Moments away from drowning, she became the sea.
A woman drowning in trauma takes a therapist beyond her own depth into the darkness. Together, they navigate treacherous waters to find a way to break through the surface and into the light.
Mermaids' Lament (2023) is a drama and fantasy film directed by G.B. Hajim, released on June 25, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Justina Taft-Mattos, Dayva Summer Escobar, Michael Gregory and Steve Blum. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
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Justina Taft-Mattos
as Nell
Dayva Summer Escobar
as Oee
Michael Gregory
as Ed
Steve Blum
as Guru (voice)
Directed by G.B. Hajim, written by G.B. Hajim, produced by G.B. Hajim.
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 2 ratings.
If you’re into films that leave you feeling both emotionally moved, contemplative, and artfully inspired, you’re in for a treat. From its first frame, Mermaids’ Lament lures you in with extraordinary cinematography — but this isn’t The Little Mermaid. Quickly, you’re swept into a psychological joy ride, that can at times, feel jarring. Nell, played by Justina Taft-Mattos, embodies the paradox of a lonely…
Reviewed on June 8, 2023
Visually stunning underwater scenes. Unlike most films which ply for realism, this one really works in the realm of metaphor and myth. Definitely worth a watch for anyone who has struggled with trauma, loss, or anxiety (all of us?)
Reviewed on January 30, 2024
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Mermaids' Lament (2023) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Mermaids' Lament (2023) includes Justina Taft-Mattos, Dayva Summer Escobar, Michael Gregory and Steve Blum. The film was directed by G.B. Hajim. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Mermaids' Lament was released on June 25, 2023 and runs for 1h 30m.
Mermaids' Lament (2023) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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