The Sea Inside movie poster

The Sea Inside

September 3, 2004 2h 6m 7.6/10 (980 votes)

Originally released in 2004. The Sea Inside is a drama film. directed by Alejandro Amenábar. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, and Lola Dueñas

Synopsis

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 3, 2004 21 years ago
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Runtime 2h 6m 126 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (980 votes)
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Budget $12.8M Production budget
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Box Office $43.7M 3.4x return
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Spain + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Budget
$12,806,000
Revenue
$43,731,621

Production Companies

  • Sogecine
  • Himenóptero
  • UGC
  • Eyescreen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sea Inside about?

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relation...

Who directed The Sea Inside?

The Sea Inside was directed by Alejandro Amenábar.

How long is The Sea Inside?

The Sea Inside has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).

When was The Sea Inside released?

The Sea Inside was released on September 3, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sea Inside?

The main cast of The Sea Inside includes Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Joan Dalmau, Josep Maria Pou.

Is The Sea Inside worth watching?

The Sea Inside has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 980 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.