Mara: The Seal Wife

During a moonlit night, Sine vanishes after childbirth, leaving her husband Magnus devastated. A haunting exploration of Sine's past, unearths the traumatic events that connected her to the selkie realm - a world of mythical creatures who transform from seals into humans by shedding their skins. This poignant journey delves into the profound ties between folklore and the human experience.

Cast

Kevin Kelly

as Magnus

Sarah Pritchard

as Sine

David Walker

as Reverend MacDonald

Cailean Collier

as James

Christy Ann Skivington

as Maggie

Gemma Cooper

as Selkie

Olga Kay

as Selkie

Amy Longmuir

as Selkie

Tracy Mathewson

as Selkie

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