Waiting for the Sea (2012)

Waiting for the Sea (2012) poster

Sailor Marat carries a great burden. His whole village condemns him since his wife and many fishermen were washed off his boat in a mysterious sea storm. Ever since then the sea has vanished. One day, Marat returns to his village, obsessed by the idea of making the sea return and so the dead. He begins rebuilding his shipwreck in the middle of the desert, dragging it towards the endless horizon. Only his last close friend Balthasar, and Tamara, the sister of Marat's deceased wife, believe in him. Tamara, deeply in love with Marat, who repulses her, knows from a fortune teller that maybe not her dream but his might come true. One morning Marat wakes up by the sound of water - the sea has returned, ready to take what belongs to her...

Director: Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Shuhei Kamimura
Cinematography: Dušan Joksimović
Production: Entre Chien et Loup, Kazakhfilm Studios, Pallas Film, ZDF/Arte, Tajikfilm, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB, Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Country: Belgium, Germany, France, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Keywords

boat

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waiting for the Sea about?
Sailor Marat carries a great burden. His whole village condemns him since his wife and many fishermen were washed off his boat in a mysterious sea storm. Ever since then the sea has vanished. One day, Marat returns to his village, obsessed by the idea of making the sea return and so the dead. He begins rebuilding his shipwreck in the middle of the desert, dragging it towards the endless horizon. Only his last close friend Balthasar, and Tamara, the sister of Marat's deceased wife, believe in him. Tamara, deeply in love with Marat, who repulses her, knows from a fortune teller that maybe not her dream but his might come true. One morning Marat wakes up by the sound of water - the sea has returned, ready to take what belongs to her...
Who directed Waiting for the Sea?
Waiting for the Sea was directed by Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov.
Who stars in Waiting for the Sea?
Waiting for the Sea stars Egor Beroev, Anastasiya Mikulchina, Dinmukhamet Akhimov, Detlev Buck, Radzhab Guseynov, Pavel Priluchnyy.
How long is Waiting for the Sea?
Waiting for the Sea has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is Waiting for the Sea?
Waiting for the Sea is a Drama, Fantasy film.
Where was Waiting for the Sea produced?
Waiting for the Sea was produced in Belgium, Germany, France, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine.