The Gaze of the Sea

The Gaze of the Sea (2018)

Los ojos del mar

A woman with a troubled past embarks on a journey to deliver a message from the grieving families of fishermen lost at sea five years ago, at their last known location in the Gulf of Mexico. Her odyssey becomes one of personal redemption.

Date of release
2018-04-05
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Documentary
Director
José Álvarez

Casting

Interesting facts

The Gaze of the Sea is a 2017 Mexican-German documentary film written, directed and co-produced by José Álvarez. It is about the journey of Hortensia, a woman from Tuxpan, who searches the seas of Veracruz for remains and memories of a fishing boat that sank in the area. The film was named on the shortlist for Mexico's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not selected.

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