Seagulls Die in the Harbour (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1955, Seagulls Die in the Harbour is a drama and crime film directed by Rik Kuypers, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A pessimistic urban drama, with a musical score by Jack Sels and Max Damasse, charts in strongly expressionistically lit black-and-white images the wanderings of a tormented man through the cosmopolitan port city of Antwerp. The only people to show him understanding are an orphan and two disillusioned women.
Who’s in it. Seagulls Die in the Harbour stars Julien Schoenaerts as Vreemdeling, Dora van der Groen as Prostituée, Tine Balder as Schippersvrouw and Piet Frison as Schipper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Seagulls Die in the Harbour has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seagulls Die in the Harbour page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seagulls Die in the Harbour tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seagulls Die in the Harbour (1955)?
- In GB, Seagulls Die in the Harbour is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Seagulls Die in the Harbour worth watching?
- Seagulls Die in the Harbour holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Seagulls Die in the Harbour?
- Seagulls Die in the Harbour stars Julien Schoenaerts, Dora van der Groen, Tine Balder, Piet Frison and Tone Brulin.
- When was Seagulls Die in the Harbour released?
- Seagulls Die in the Harbour was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.