“Poetic film about dying fishing boats' dreams, blending village memories and surreal imagery, acclaimed at Oberhausen festival.”
Sea Roar
海の唄
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Synopsis
Poetic film about dying fishing boats' dreams, blending village memories and surreal imagery, acclaimed at Oberhausen festival.
In a fishing village, a scrapped boat is cremated. Old fishing boats on the verge of death dream of deep-sea fish running through alleys, fishermen pulling their nets, the crying specter of a young girl... Various imagery appear and retreat like waves on a shore, inviting viewers into a daydream. This poetic film garnered critical acclaim at an international scale, starting at the Oberhausen international short film festival.
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Derived from 2 sampled reviews
What 2 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 2.50 · split reception
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 2.50
Running avg · Dec 2022 → Sep 2024
- 1 “30 minutes of vomit inducing flashing images combined with horrible animal screeching. How something like this got labeled as anime is beyond me. Nothing appears to be drawn or animated in this....”
- 6 “I had stumbled across this title while browsing Anilist, the profile picture of it intrigued me. It's available to watch on Youtube. The entire film, which is 30 minutes long, consists of grainy...”
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A Movie Production
- Format 1 × 30′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 30m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1988 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-17089 catalog