The Sea and Poison (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1986, The Sea and Poison is a drama and war film directed by Kei Kumai, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. Two interns and a nurse are interrogated by American MPs for their involvement in an atrocity during the war: the vivisections of a downed American air crew.
Who’s in it. The Sea and Poison stars Eiji Okuda as Suguro, Ken Watanabe as Toda, Takahiro Tamura as Professor Hashimoto and Kyôko Kishida as Ohba, Head Nurse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Sea and Poison has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sea and Poison page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sea and Poison tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sea and Poison (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sea and Poison change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sea and Poison worth watching?
- The Sea and Poison holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sea and Poison?
- The Sea and Poison stars Eiji Okuda, Ken Watanabe, Takahiro Tamura, Kyôko Kishida and Mikio Narita.
- When was The Sea and Poison released?
- The Sea and Poison was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.