The Lady from the Sea
Synopsis
A lighthouse-keeper’s daughter is trapped in her marriage and longs for the sea.
Top Cast
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Irene Worth
Ellida Wangel
Robert Harris
Dr. Paul Wangel
Hamlyn Benson
Ballested
Sarah Lawson
Boletta Wangel
Jane Wenham
Hilda Wangel
Brian Harding
Hans Lyngstrand
Douglas Campbell
A Stranger
Eric Berry
Arnholm
Sheila Beckett
Additional cast (Townspeople and Visitors)
Winifred Hill
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Juno Stevas
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Gwenllian Owen
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Muriel Gleed
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Stella Wilkinson
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Harry Hearne
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Kim Grant
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Alan Casley
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Kendrew Milson
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold Clayton
- Screenplay & Story
- Henrik Ibsen, Max Faber
- Original Title
- The Lady from the Sea
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold Clayton
Henrik Ibsen, Max Faber
Harold Clayton
Department Leadership Roster
Henrik Ibsen
Writer
Harold Clayton
Producer
Roy Oxley
Production Design
Harold Clayton
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lady from the Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lady from the Sea about?
A lighthouse-keeper’s daughter is trapped in her marriage and longs for the sea.
Who directed The Lady from the Sea?
The Lady from the Sea was directed by Harold Clayton.
Who stars in The Lady from the Sea?
The principal cast of The Lady from the Sea includes Irene Worth, Robert Harris, Hamlyn Benson, Sarah Lawson, Jane Wenham.
When was The Lady from the Sea released and how long is it?
The Lady from the Sea was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.