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Sea Lion (1941): cast, story & where to watch

1941 · Film

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Released in 1941, Sea Lion is a drama film directed by Tan Tjoei Hock, running about 76 minutes.

What it’s about. Robin is exiled from society after he is accused of murdering a man named Ibrahim in a fight. Twenty years later Ibrahim's son, Mahmud, begins a search for his father's killer. He soon reaches the island of Sampojo, where he finds Robin. The exile has taken up piracy and now uses the name "Singa Laoet" (The Sea Lion). After one of Robin's men, Hasan, kidnaps a girl whom he loves, Mahmud tracks the kidnapper down and fights him to the death. It is later revealed that Hasan, not Robin, was the one who killed Ibrahim

Who’s in it. Sea Lion stars Tan Tjeng Bok, Hadidjah, Bissu and Bissu Usman, among others.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sea Lion (1941)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sea Lion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Sea Lion?
Sea Lion stars Tan Tjeng Bok, Hadidjah, Bissu, Bissu Usman and Moh. Mochtar.
When was Sea Lion released?
Sea Lion was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.