On the Sea
Released just last year. On the Sea is a drama/romance film. directed by Helen Walsh.
Starring Barry Ward, Lorne MacFadyen, and Liz White
Synopsis
Jack has been married to Maggie for over half his life. He works as a Hand Raker on the mussel beds in North Wales alongside his younger brother, Dyfan, and Dyfan’s three sons. Jack has always assumed that his own boy, Tom, will join the family business on leaving school but Tom’s resistance to follow in his footsteps creates familial tension. Tensions are further inflamed by the arrival of an itinerant deckhand, Daniel, who makes known his feelings for Jack. In this remote, rural community where life revolves around Church and fishery, Jack is faced with an impossible dilemma. On The Sea is a beautiful, sensual and at times, tragic exploration of masculinity, place and desire.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 16, 2025
5 months ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Red Union Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On the Sea about?
Jack has been married to Maggie for over half his life. He works as a Hand Raker on the mussel beds in North Wales alongside his younger brother, Dyfan, and Dyfan’s three sons. Jack has always as...
Who directed On the Sea?
On the Sea was directed by Helen Walsh.
How long is On the Sea?
On the Sea has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was On the Sea released?
On the Sea was released on August 16, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On the Sea?
The main cast of On the Sea includes Barry Ward, Lorne MacFadyen, Liz White, Henry Lawfull, Celyn Jones.