The Sea Knows (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1961, The Sea Knows is a drama and war film directed by Kim Ki-young, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. A Korean man, forced into service in the Japanese army during WWII, marries his Japanese girlfriend despite everyone's objections. Later, he becomes the sole survivor when the Americans attack.
Who’s in it. The Sea Knows stars Lee Sang-sa as Inoue, Lee Ye-chun as Mori, Kim Ji-mi as Kyunghee Han and Kong Midori as Hideko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Sea Knows 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 The Sea Knows page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sea Knows tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sea Knows (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sea Knows change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sea Knows worth watching?
- The Sea Knows holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Sea Knows?
- The Sea Knows stars Lee Sang-sa, Lee Ye-chun, Kim Ji-mi, Kong Midori and Lee Yea-chun.
- When was The Sea Knows released?
- The Sea Knows was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.