
Beside the Sea
2003, Chinese. Directed by Hu Jie.
Because of difficulties where they live in the north east of China, a husband and wife go back to their hometown in Shandong Province and settle in their hometown by the sea with three children. With no land of their own, they have to face the sea, and start their life again.
- Runtime
- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 29 September 2003
- Original title
- 在海边
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How long is Beside the Sea?
Beside the Sea runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Which OTT platform is Beside the Sea on?
Beside the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 2003. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beside the Sea?
If you liked Beside the Sea, try The Joy Luck Club, Upstream, The Story of Qiu Ju.
Who directed Beside the Sea?
Beside the Sea (2003) was directed by Hu Jie.