Philosopher of the Sea (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 8.2

Released in 2023, Philosopher of the Sea is a documentary film directed by Andreas Eidhagen, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Elderly sailor Sven Yrvind takes on a daring solo voyage from Ireland to New Zealand. What seems like a reckless journey on the unforgiving seas is also inner journey that prompts the thought - how do we wish to lead our lives?
Who’s in it. Philosopher of the Sea stars Sven Yrvind as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Philosopher of the Sea sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Philosopher of the Sea page.
If you liked it. Fans of Philosopher of the Sea tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Philosopher of the Sea (2023)?
- In US, Philosopher of the Sea is available to stream on Viaplay Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Philosopher of the Sea worth watching?
- Philosopher of the Sea holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Philosopher of the Sea?
- Philosopher of the Sea stars Sven Yrvind.
- When was Philosopher of the Sea released?
- Philosopher of the Sea was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
