Ondine (2010): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Ondine is a 2010 romantic drama directed by Neil Jordan, starring Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes and earned $1.8 million worldwide on a $12 million budget. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actor in a Lead Role at the IFTA Awards 2010. Critics gave it 70% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- Budget
- $12M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ondine About?
The premise of Ondine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a remote Irish fishing village, a solitary fisherman named Syracuse experiences a change of fortune when a beautiful young woman, Ondine, is pulled from his nets. He believes she is a mythical sea creature, and as they fall in love, his luck improves. However, Syracuse grapples with the possibility that Ondine’s existence is tied to a supernatural realm, and he must confront the consequences of his growing attachment to her.
Ondine Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female feet
- nudity
- celtic mythology
- character name as title
- reference to sherlock holmes
- child uses a wheelchair
- child in jeopardy
- storytelling
- woman wears a bra and panties
- woman wears lingerie
- alcohol abuse
- sobriety
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- trawler
- lobster pot
- shopping for clothes
- cleavage
- woman in a bathtub
- sensuality
- library book
- mysterious stranger
- bride and groom
- burying something
- fatal car accident
- bare chested male
- catholic church
- oceanside home
- kidney dialysis
- implied sex
- kidney donor
- breaking sobriety
- police inspector
- reference to sigur ros
- shipwreck
- immigrant detention center
- facing deportation
- marriage
- reference to a mermaid
- ends with a kiss
- sea rescue
- rowboat
- reference to a selfie
- reference to the sirens' song
- space blanket
- emerging from the water
- changing clothes
- teaching someone how to swim
- girl uses a wheelchair
- divorce
- ex husband ex wife relationship
- father carries his daughter in his arms
Ondine Cast
Colin Farrell leads the cast, with Alicja Bachleda. Directed by Neil Jordan.
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Director Neil Jordan
More from Neil Jordan
More films directed by Neil Jordan, best-rated first: The Crying Game, Mona Lisa, Byzantium and Michael Collins.
Ondine Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Ondine 70% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 70% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 60%
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Metacritic 65 Metascore
User score 6.9
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TMDB 63% User score
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Ondine Plot Summary
What happens in Ondine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
ONDINE is a captivating modern fairy tale that unfolds the touching story of Syracuse, portrayed by Colin Farrell, an Irish fisherman who leads a life filled with routine until a remarkable event changes everything. One day, he hauls in a breathtaking and enigmatic woman, whom he learns to call Ondine, played by Alicja Bachleda. As she reveals her name, it carries the meaning “she came from the sea,” sparking a series of magical encounters.
Full summary
The whole story of Ondine, scene by scene
Ondine Box Office & Budget
Ondine grossed $1.8 million worldwide on a $12 million budget, 15% of what it cost. $550,472 came from the US and Canada and $1.2 million (69%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.8M
15% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $550.5K
- International
- $1.2M
- Budget
- $12M
Ondine Awards & Nominations
Ondine won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actor in a Lead Role at the IFTA Awards 2010.
1 win3 nominations1 ceremony
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IFTA Awards 2010 1 win · 3 nominations- Won Actor in a Lead Role – Colin Farrell
- Nominated Director in Film – Neil Jordan
- Nominated Script Film
Ondine Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Ondine.
How Well Do You Know Ondine?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What profession does Syracuse have in the movie Ondine?
Cars in Ondine
11 cars on screen, including the 1989 Ford P100 and the BMW 5 E34.
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1989 Ford P100 Main role -
BMW 5 E34 Important role -
1996 Citroën Synergie Minor role -
2000 Daewoo Nubira Wagon Background role
Ondine Also Known As
19 alternative titles, including “Amor sin límites” and “Ondyna”.
- Also known as
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- Amor sin límites
- Ondyna
- オンディーヌうみべのこいびと
- オンディーヌ 海辺の恋人
- オンディーヌ 海辺の恋人：2009
- Ondine - Il segreto del mare
- İlahların Aşkı
- Ondine - Das Mädchen aus dem Meer
- Ундина
- 水中仙
- Ondine: La leyenda del mar
- אונדין
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- Merenneito
- Ундіна
- Ондин
- 情陷美人魚
- 온딘
- La mujer que vino del mar
- เพียงเธอไม่ห่างจากฉัน
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Ondine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Ondine, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ondine?
Ondine runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Ondine released?
Ondine was released on June 4, 2010.
Who directed Ondine?
Ondine was directed by Neil Jordan.
More films by Neil Jordan Who is in the cast of Ondine?
Ondine stars Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda.
How much did Ondine make at the box office?
Ondine grossed $1.8 million worldwide ($550,472 domestic, $1.2 million international) on a budget of $12 million.
How is Ondine rated?
Ondine has 70% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
What awards did Ondine win?
Ondine won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actor in a Lead Role at the IFTA Awards 2010.
Does Ondine have a post-credit scene?
No. Ondine has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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