Sound of the Sea
2001, Spanish. Directed by Bigas Luna.
A new literature teacher, Ulises, comes to a small town near the sea and falls in love with a young woman, Martina. This woman is loved by a rich businessman named Alberto but chooses Ulises. Soon after their marriage and the birth of their son, Ulises vanishes while fishing at sea. In the meanwhile Martina marries Alberto, but all is not what it seems...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Sound of the Sea is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 8 June 2001
- Original title
- Son de mar
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Rafael Azcona
- Budget
- $4M
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What Sound of the Sea is based on
Sound of the Sea is adapted from a novel.
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Sound of the Sea: quick answers
Is Sound of the Sea worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 6.0/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sound of the Sea?
Sound of the Sea runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Sound of the Sea have a post-credits scene?
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Sound of the Sea parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Sound of the Sea on?
Sound of the Sea is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sound of the Sea?
If you liked Sound of the Sea, try Tell Me Softly, Dot the I, Camila.
Who directed Sound of the Sea?
Sound of the Sea (2001) was directed by Bigas Luna and stars Jordi Mollà, Leonor Watling, Eduard Fernández.
What is Sound of the Sea based on?
Sound of the Sea is adapted from a novel.