Deeply (2000): Cast & Plot
Deeply is a 2000 mystery drama directed by Sheri Elwood, starring Alberta Watson as Fiona, Lynn Redgrave and Julia Brendler. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Sheri Elwood
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Deeply About?
The premise of Deeply without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
All of life is salt water—tears, sweat, and the sea—on Ironbound Island, where native Fiona McKay arrives from Europe with her teenage daughter Clair, hoping the island’s peace will help her mourn her boyfriend’s death. Clair befriends a visiting American girl and is drawn to Celia, an eccentric elder whose tales blend memories with local legends.
Deeply Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- island
- curse
- writer
- viking
- play
- death
- memory
- grieving
- fairy tale
- f rated
- death of boyfriend
- pearls
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- oil lamp
- wine
- fire
- emerald
- earrings
- fishing village
- death by drowning
- young love
- alcohol
- fish
- reference to moby dick the novel
- boat
- storyteller
- new home
- old woman
- unpublished novel
- coastal village
- voice over narration
- underwater scene
- female topless nudity
- kitchen
- flashback
- one word title
- swimming in underwear
- wet t shirt
- nudity
- female nudity
- delivery
- rowboat
- violin
- violin player
- underwear
- uncle niece relationship
- typewriter
- trespassing
- tent
- teenage girl
- symmetry
Deeply Cast & Characters
Alberta Watson leads the cast as Fiona, with Lynn Redgrave as Celia and Julia Brendler as Claire. Directed by Sheri Elwood; 39 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sheri Elwood
- Alberta Watson as Fiona
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Lynn Redgrave as Celia - Julia Brendler as Claire
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Kirsten Dunst as Silly
Also Starring in Deeply
· 35 more- John Goodman Musician at Party
- Daniel Brühl Jay
- Richard M. Davidson Young Peat / Voice of Malcolm (voice)
- John Dunsworth Voice of Urban (voice)
- Anthony Higgins Adm. Griggs
- Gerard Parkes Uncle Peat
- Dan Duran Radio Voice (voice)
- Mary-Colin Chisholm Beulah
- Molly Dunsworth Silly - Age 6
- Stacy Smith Singing Mother
- Brent Carver Porter
- Trent Ford James
- Tom Gallant Bootlegger
- Mark Day Tough Hal
- Peter Donaldson Dr. Stone
- Jessica Turner Marta Griggs
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- Tara Rosling Rose
- Glenn Wadman Urban the Fisherman
- Emma Smith Silly - Age 3
- Linda Busby Fisherwoman
- Genevieve Tessier Franny - Age 8
- Bill Fleming Multi Purpose Male Voice (voice)
- Brandon McCarvell Malcolm - Age 12
- Alexa Gilmour Franny
- Emma C. Bonang Franny - Age 3
- Philip Arsenault Peat - Age 6
- Anna Meira Greunig Silly - Age 12
- Edward 'Ted' Mills Peat - Age 12
- Cuchulain Flynn Tough Hal - Age 12
- Jeff Wagner Clyde
- Sarah Jane Blenkhorn Girl
- Nicholas Lachance Malcolm - Age 20
- Lyz Plummer Woman
- Orest Ulan Priest
- Louis Benoît Musician at Party
Deeply Plot Summary
What happens in Deeply from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Claire McKay Julia Brendler is grieving the death of her boyfriend and travels with her mother to Ironbound Island, hoping a break from the city will help her recover emotionally. On the island where her mother was born, she encounters an eccentric writer, Celia Lynn Redgrave, who shares a story of heartbreak from a long-ago time. Through Celia’s narration, Claire begins to see how a place haunted by memory can mirror the ache inside her own heart.
Full summary
The whole story of Deeply, scene by scene
Deeply Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Deeply.
Deeply Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “В глубине” and “Vidas pasadas”.
- Also known as
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- В глубине
- Vidas pasadas
- La fuerza del pasado
- Sur fond d'océan
- У глибині
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Deeply FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Deeply, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Deeply?
Deeply runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Deeply released?
Deeply was released on September 11, 2000.
Who directed Deeply?
Deeply was directed by Sheri Elwood.
Who is in the cast of Deeply?
Deeply stars Alberta Watson as Fiona, Lynn Redgrave as Celia and Julia Brendler as Claire, among 39 credited actors.
Does Deeply have a post-credit scene?
No. Deeply has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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