The Boy in the Ocean
2016, Danish. Directed by Friedrich Tiedtke.
The 12-year-old German boy, Mathias, discovers his sexuality on a sailing boat in Denmark. Surrounded by water, trapped on the boat with his parents, who still treat him like a child, his desire is to get on land to have new experiences.
- Runtime
- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 19 January 2016
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Ida Åkerstrøm Knudsen, Friedrich Tiedtke
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The Boy in the Ocean runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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The Boy in the Ocean isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 January 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy in the Ocean?
If you liked The Boy in the Ocean, try The Secret Woman, Hounddog, How to Have Sex.
Who directed The Boy in the Ocean?
The Boy in the Ocean (2016) was directed by Friedrich Tiedtke and stars Mika Seidel, Andreas Nickl, Barbara Philipp.