A Seal Story (2019)

Filmed in a barren fishing community off the Icelandic coast and a trendy hotel in Helsinki, A Seal Story is a queer take on a contemporary love triangle. It takes its inspiration from the legend, where seals were believed to be former human beings who voluntarily sought death in the ocean. Once a year, they were allowed to come on land, strip off their skins and amuse themselves as human beings.

Director: Nastja Säde Rönkkö
Runtime: 13 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Timo Kaukolampi
Editing: Heli Kota
Production: AVEK
Country: Finland
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nastja Säde Rönkkö

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Seal Story about?
Filmed in a barren fishing community off the Icelandic coast and a trendy hotel in Helsinki, A Seal Story is a queer take on a contemporary love triangle. It takes its inspiration from the legend, where seals were believed to be former human beings who voluntarily sought death in the ocean. Once a year, they were allowed to come on land, strip off their skins and amuse themselves as human beings.
Who directed A Seal Story?
A Seal Story was directed by Nastja Säde Rönkkö.
Who stars in A Seal Story?
A Seal Story stars Aino Lintunen.
How long is A Seal Story?
A Seal Story has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
Where was A Seal Story produced?
A Seal Story was produced in Finland.