A Scene at the Sea (1991): cast, story & where to watch

1991 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1991, A Scene at the Sea is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Takeshi Kitano, running about 101 minutes.

What it’s about. The lives of a young, hearing-impaired and gloomy couple are fulfilled after the boy holds interest in surfboarding.

Who’s in it. A Scene at the Sea stars Claude Maki as Shigeru, Hiroko Oshima as Takako, Sabu Kawahara as Takoh and Toshizo Fujiwara as Nakajima, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, A Scene at the Sea has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Scene at the Sea page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Scene at the Sea tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Scene at the Sea (1991)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Scene at the Sea change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Scene at the Sea worth watching?
A Scene at the Sea holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in A Scene at the Sea?
A Scene at the Sea stars Claude Maki, Hiroko Oshima, Sabu Kawahara, Toshizo Fujiwara and Susumu Terajima.
When was A Scene at the Sea released?
A Scene at the Sea was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.