# Song of the Sea (2014)

> A wistful Irish hand-drawn fantasy follows two siblings through a luminous folklore quest that transforms grief into family healing.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/73575

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Family, Animation, Fantasy
- Director: Tomm Moore
- Cast: David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Lisa Hannigan, Fionnula Flanagan, Lucy O'Connell, Jon Kenny, Pat Shortt, Colm Ó'Snodaigh
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1865505/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, dreamy, gentle, family movie night, rainy day

## Synopsis

A magical journey unfolds as a young girl seeks to free trapped fairy creatures and embrace her true identity.

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