The Sea(2002)
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The Sea Synopsis
Wealthy, aging patriarch Thordur assembles his scattered heirs in his remote Icelandic fishing village to discuss the future of the family fishery. But bringing everyone together unleashes a storm of long-repressed dark family secrets.
The Sea (2002) is a drama and comedy film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, released on September 13, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Hélène de Fougerolles and Kristbjörg Kjeld. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Baltasar Kormákur
- Writers:
- Ólafur Haukur Símonarson, Baltasar Kormákur
- Producers:
- Jean-François Fonlupt, Baltasar Kormákur
- Cinematographer:
- Jean-Louis Vialard
- Composer:
- Ríkharður Jón Ásgeirsson
- Production:
- BlueEyes Productions, Emotion Pictures, Filmhuset
- Status:
- Released
The Sea Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gunnar Eyjólfsson
as Þórður
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
as Ágúst
Hélène de Fougerolles
as Françoise
Kristbjörg Kjeld
as Kristín
Sven Nordin
as Morten
Sigurður Skúlason
as Haraldur
Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir
as María
Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir
as Áslaug
Guðrún Gísladóttir
as Ragnheiður
Key crew
Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, written by Ólafur Haukur Símonarson and Baltasar Kormákur, produced by Jean-François Fonlupt and Baltasar Kormákur.
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The Sea Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 19 ratings.
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The Sea – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Sea online?
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The Sea (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Sea?
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The main cast of The Sea (2002) includes Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Hélène de Fougerolles, Kristbjörg Kjeld and Sven Nordin. The film was directed by Baltasar Kormákur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sea released?
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The Sea was released on September 13, 2002 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Sea worth watching?
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The Sea (2002) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.