The Seagull (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1977, The Seagull is a drama and tv movie film directed by Marco Bellocchio, running about 132 minutes.
What it’s about. A young writer is trapped between his awful actress mother and the knowledge that he has only a mediocre talent as a playwright and almost no force of character.
Who’s in it. The Seagull stars Remo Girone as Costantino, Laura Betti as Irina, Pamela Villoresi as Nina and Giulio Brogi as Trigorin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Seagull has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Seagull page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Seagull tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Seagull (1977)?
- In US, The Seagull is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Seagull worth watching?
- The Seagull holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Seagull?
- The Seagull stars Remo Girone, Laura Betti, Pamela Villoresi, Giulio Brogi and Gisella Burinato.
- When was The Seagull released?
- The Seagull was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.