The Sea Gull

Name: The Sea Gull
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1968-12-23
Duration: 2 h 24 min
Cast: James Mason, Vanessa Redgrave, Simone Signoret, David Warner, Harry Andrews

1968, English. Directed by Sidney Lumet.

The young are always young, foolish and totally out of step.

Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.

Romance Drama

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Runtime: 2h 24m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
Rated: G

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Released: 23 December 1968
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by: Moura Budberg

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What The Sea Gull is based on

The Sea Gull is based on The Seagull, an 1896 dramatic work by Anton Chekhov.

Dramatic work · 1896
The Seagull
By Anton Chekhov
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The Sea Gull runs 144 minutes (2h 24m).

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The Sea Gull is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

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The Sea Gull isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Sea Gull?

If you liked The Sea Gull, try The Secret: Dare to Dream, Jude, Nine Lives.

Who directed The Sea Gull?

The Sea Gull (1968) was directed by Sidney Lumet and stars James Mason, Vanessa Redgrave, Simone Signoret.

What is The Sea Gull based on?

The Sea Gull is based on The Seagull, an 1896 dramatic work by Anton Chekhov.