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The Sea Inside
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The Sea Inside

2004-09-03 · 126 min · ★ 7.6

Drama

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.

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Directors
Alejandro Amenábar
Production companies
Sogecine, Himenóptero, UGC, Eyescreen
Countries
Spain, France, Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,806,000
Revenue
USD 43,731,621

Top Cast

Javier BardemJavier BardemRamón Sampedro
Belén RuedaBelén RuedaJulia
Lola DueñasLola DueñasRosa
Joan DalmauJoan DalmauJoaquín
Josep Maria PouJosep Maria PouPadre Francisco
Mabel RiveraMabel RiveraManuela
Celso BugalloCelso BugalloJosé
Clara SeguraClara SeguraGené
Alberto JiménezAlberto JiménezGermán
Tamar NovasTamar NovasJavi
Alberto AmarillaAlberto AmarillaHermano Andrés
Francesc GarridoFrancesc GarridoMarc
Andrea OcchipintiAndrea OcchipintiSantiago
Federico Pérez ReyFederico Pérez ReyConductor
Nicolás Fernández LunaCristian
Xosé Manuel OlveiraJuez 1
César CambeiroCésar CambeiroJuez 2
Xosé Manuel EsperanteXosé Manuel EsperantePeriodista 1
Adolfo ObregónEjecutivo
Julio JordánJulio JordánEncuadernador

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