Dreams by the Sea (2017)

Dreams by the Sea (2017) poster

Ester (16) lives a safe but mundane life, in a small town on an island together with her religious and conservative parents. One day, when she’s in Sunday school, she meets Ragna, a girl who has just moved to the same small town with her alcoholic mother and her 8 year-old brother. In Ragna, Ester sees what she has been looking for her whole life. Unaware that Ragna sees the exact same thing in Ester, and especially Ester’s father. The attraction of opposites makes them best friends. Together they dream about getting away from their boring life on the island, but soon they realize that it’s only their own self that they want to escape from.

Director: Sakaris Stórá
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Povl Kristian
Cinematography: Virginie Surdej
Editing: Amalie Westerlin Tjellesen
Production: Adomeit Film, Fish & Film
Country: Denmark, Faeroe Islands
Language: Faroese
Original Language: fo
More Films by Director: Sakaris Stórá
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dreams by the Sea about?
Ester (16) lives a safe but mundane life, in a small town on an island together with her religious and conservative parents. One day, when she’s in Sunday school, she meets Ragna, a girl who has just moved to the same small town with her alcoholic mother and her 8 year-old brother. In Ragna, Ester sees what she has been looking for her whole life. Unaware that Ragna sees the exact same thing in Ester, and especially Ester’s father. The attraction of opposites makes them best friends. Together they dream about getting away from their boring life on the island, but soon they realize that it’s only their own self that they want to escape from.
Who directed Dreams by the Sea?
Dreams by the Sea was directed by Sakaris Stórá.
How long is Dreams by the Sea?
Dreams by the Sea has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is Dreams by the Sea?
Dreams by the Sea is a Drama film.
Where was Dreams by the Sea produced?
Dreams by the Sea was produced in Denmark, Faeroe Islands.