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The Sea (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1962, The Sea is a drama film directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. A well known actor comes to off-season Capri to unwind and meets a teenaged boy. The attraction is immediate and mutual but before their relationship can get off the ground, an alluring woman with a spontaneous sexuality and care free attitude joins the triangle and the boy is slowly pushed out of the picture.

Who’s in it. The Sea stars Umberto Orsini as L'Attore, Françoise Prévost as La Donna, Dino Mele and Renato Scala, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Sea 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 page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Sea tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Sea (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sea change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Sea worth watching?
The Sea holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Sea?
The Sea stars Umberto Orsini, Françoise Prévost, Dino Mele, Renato Scala and Celestino Cafiero.
When was The Sea released?
The Sea was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.