Burn the Sea (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 2014, Burn the Sea is a notable film.
What it’s about. From the seascapes of the North African Mediterranean to the streetscapes of Paris, this personal 16mm essay film explores the idealism and hard realities of departure and arrival. Stories of the post-revolution Tunisian diaspora in France, who “burned the sea” to leave, only to discover a new form of confinement in their liberation, provide a powerful meditation on personal revolution and freedom, and the compromises that face those whose mobility is a double-edged sword.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Burn 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 Burn the Sea page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Burn the Sea (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Burn the Sea change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Burn the Sea worth watching?
- Burn the Sea holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Burn the Sea released?
- Burn the Sea was released in 2014.