The Salty Sea (1965)

An animated adaptation of the classic tale

The Salty Sea (1965) poster

A folktale that explains how the sea became salty. The sea wasn't always salty but when a magic mill is taken on board a ship and set to grind salt disaster follows. The salt keeps flowing but no-one knows how to stop the mill and eventually the weight of the salt takes the ship and the mill to the bottom of the sea.

Director: John Wilson
Runtime: 5 min
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Production: Fine Arts Films
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Wilson

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Salty Sea about?
A folktale that explains how the sea became salty. The sea wasn't always salty but when a magic mill is taken on board a ship and set to grind salt disaster follows. The salt keeps flowing but no-one knows how to stop the mill and eventually the weight of the salt takes the ship and the mill to the bottom of the sea.
Who directed The Salty Sea?
The Salty Sea was directed by John Wilson.
Who stars in The Salty Sea?
The Salty Sea stars Hans Conried.
How long is The Salty Sea?
The Salty Sea has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).