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The Man from the Sea

2018Movie1 h 47 min

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

An intriguing, moving fantasy movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

The sea gives, and takes away.

A man is found washed up on a beach in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, suffering from amnesia and speaking in broken Indonesian and Japanese.

Feels like

  • Amnesia Mystery
  • Psychological Drama
  • Identity Search
  • Cross-Cultural Narrative
  • Contemplative
  • Character-Driven
  • Pensive Atmosphere
  • Southeast Asian Setting
  • Intriguing Plot

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Koji Fukada
Written by
Koji Fukada
Produced by
Naoko Komuro, Yoshi Kino

Everyone

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Facts

May 26, 2018 · 1 h 47 min · Fantasy, Drama

Released
May 26, 2018
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Indonesia, Japan, France
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Man from the Sea?"

Questions about The Man from the Sea

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Man from the Sea?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Man from the Sea worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.9).

Is The Man from the Sea in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.