
By the Sea
2021, Arabic. Directed by Wisam Al Jafari.
Struggling with both the occupation and the pandemic, a woman left alone with her son insists on having a semblance of normalcy by baking a cake to mark a special occasion. This film is an original take on a woman’s fight to keep her family together under unusual circumstances and against all odds.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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Details
- Released
- 9 December 2021
- Original title
- ع البحر
- Country
- Palestinian Territory
- Written by
- Wisam Al Jafari
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By the Sea: quick answers
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How long is By the Sea?
By the Sea runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
Does By the Sea have a post-credits scene?
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By the Sea parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is By the Sea on?
By the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 2021. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like By the Sea?
If you liked By the Sea, try Alex of Venice, Hounddog, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed By the Sea?
By the Sea (2021) was directed by Wisam Al Jafari and stars Yasmin Shalaldeh, Ward Al Kurdi, Emile Saba.