Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1995)
A Greek-Irish sailor becomes friends with a 10-year-old sampan girl while his freighter is docked in Hong Kong.
- Date of release
- 1995-05-28
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Marion Hänsel
Casting
- Stephen Rea — Nikos
- Ling Chu — Li
- Adrian Brine — Captain
- Maka Kotto — African Sailor
- Mischa Aznavour — Young Sailor
- Jane Birkin — Nikos' Former Love (voice)
- Chan Chan Man — Baby Zheng
- Chow Jo — Grandfather
- Wong Wong — Grandmother
- Fow Tse — Stepfather
- Cheung Chi Ho — Sailor
- Chong Ching — Sailor
Interesting facts
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a 1995 Belgian-French drama film directed by Marion Hänsel. It was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. The plot is based on the short story titled "Li", by the Greek poet and sailor Nikos Kavvadias.
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