Movie
The Sea Inside
Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.
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Synopsis
Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.
More about The Sea Inside
Cast
Javier BardemRamón Sampedro
Belén RuedaJulia
Lola DueñasRosa
Joan DalmauJoaquín
Josep Maria PouPadre Francisco
Mabel RiveraManuela
Celso BugalloJosé
Clara SeguraGenéCredits
- Directed by
- Alejandro Amenábar
- Written by
- Alejandro Amenábar, Mateo Gil
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Original title
- Mar adentro
- Budget
- $12.8M
- Box office
- $43.7M
Production
SogecineSpain- HimenópteroSpain
UGCFrance- EyescreenItaly
