The Woman and the Sea
1986, Chinese. Directed by Tsai Yang-Ming.
A pregnant woman’s husband dies at sea. She is desperate to leave the fishing village, but her grown son takes after his father.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 July 1986
- Original title
- 望海的母親
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Chang Yung-hsiang
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How long is The Woman and the Sea?
The Woman and the Sea runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is The Woman and the Sea on?
The Woman and the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 July 1986. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Woman and the Sea?
If you liked The Woman and the Sea, try The Young One, Bastard Out of Carolina, Alex of Venice.
Who directed The Woman and the Sea?
The Woman and the Sea (1986) was directed by Tsai Yang-Ming and stars Lu Hsiao-Fen, Chyi Chin, Choi Ching-Leung.