The Roar of the Sea (2010)

The Roar of the Sea (2010) poster

An African refugee, whose identity is unknown, is being interrogated in prison. He refuses to speak and eat, seems traumatized. When the prison guard, who is looking after the prisoner, finds a hidden photograph, he realizes there is something out of the ordinary about this refugee. Inside the dreary prison cell there is a friendly relationship developing between the two of them. The prison guard is the only one who learns about the refugees past and motives. What connects the two of them is the shared fate of having lost a loved one. The guard decides to help the refugee, even if it means risking his own job. But time is getting short and the deportation machinery is already in full play.

Director: Torsten Truscheit, Ana Rocha Fernandes
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 27 min
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Cinematography: Philipp Timme
Editing: Torsten Truscheit, Ana Rocha Fernandes
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Roar of the Sea about?
An African refugee, whose identity is unknown, is being interrogated in prison. He refuses to speak and eat, seems traumatized. When the prison guard, who is looking after the prisoner, finds a hidden photograph, he realizes there is something out of the ordinary about this refugee. Inside the dreary prison cell there is a friendly relationship developing between the two of them. The prison guard is the only one who learns about the refugees past and motives. What connects the two of them is the shared fate of having lost a loved one. The guard decides to help the refugee, even if it means risking his own job. But time is getting short and the deportation machinery is already in full play.
Who directed The Roar of the Sea?
The Roar of the Sea was directed by Torsten Truscheit, Ana Rocha Fernandes.
Who stars in The Roar of the Sea?
The Roar of the Sea stars Mayra Andrade, Malayka M. Fernandes, Ronnie Janot, Sven Pippig, Tyron Ricketts.
How long is The Roar of the Sea?
The Roar of the Sea has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is The Roar of the Sea?
The Roar of the Sea is a Drama film.
Where was The Roar of the Sea produced?
The Roar of the Sea was produced in Germany.