Soft Sand, Blue Sea
“Friendships are forged in the sand, dreams are washed by the sea.”
Synopsis
13 year-old David and nine year-old Danni live in a children's home, where despite the best of adult intentions, there is conflict and sudden tragedy. When the pair escape the home, they embark upon a daring adventure in search of the beach.
Top Cast
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Laurence Kinlan
David
Kevin McCauley
Mark the Joyrider
Julia Ford
Sarah
Deirdre Molloy
Susan
Brendan Coyle
Gerry
Cheryl Murphy
Lotty
Stuart Dannell Foran
Craig
Aimee Mulligan
Dannielle
Rosemary Henderson
Christine
Peter Dix
Old Man in Park
Stephen Delaney
Boy One
Daniel Lehane
Boy Two
Owen Roe
Joe
Eritier Mbeme
Rico
Paul Egan
Boris
Luis Enrique Paquez
Brazilian Gunman
Anne Ryan
Finn
Aneirin Hughes
Tom
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pip Broughton
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Butchard
- Original Title
- Soft Sand, Blue Sea
- Country of Origin
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Diplomat Films, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pip Broughton
Stephen Butchard
Alan Bleasdale
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Butchard
Writer
Pip Broughton
Director
Alan Bleasdale
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Soft Sand, Blue Sea
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What is Soft Sand, Blue Sea about?
13 year-old David and nine year-old Danni live in a children's home, where despite the best of adult intentions, there is conflict and sudden tragedy. When the pair escape the home, they embark upon a daring adventure in search of the beach.
Who directed Soft Sand, Blue Sea?
Soft Sand, Blue Sea was directed by Pip Broughton.
Who stars in Soft Sand, Blue Sea?
The principal cast of Soft Sand, Blue Sea includes Laurence Kinlan, Kevin McCauley, Julia Ford, Deirdre Molloy, Brendan Coyle.
When was Soft Sand, Blue Sea released and how long is it?
Soft Sand, Blue Sea was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.