
Overview
On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's. Annie discovers Ondine's presence and believes she is a selkie, a seal that turns human while on land. Syracuse is afraid to hope again.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Ondine?
Ondine was directed by Neil Jordan.
What was the budget and revenue for Ondine?
The official budget was $12,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $1,790,061 worldwide.
Where was Ondine produced?
It was produced by companies including Start Motion Pictures, Wayfare Entertainment, Octagon Films, Little Wave Productions, RTÉ, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland in Ireland, United States of America.
Ondine Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Ondine wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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