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Background Sea

Mar de Fondo

Synopsis

This story of exceptional situations that happen only once, based on real events, tells of the struggle of six people to survive the great dangers of nature and to stand out in the eyes and opinions of others. It takes place in the beautiful city of Puerto Vallarta, and it shows the frailty of human beings in the face of the mute wall of nature. A story that ponders on the unforeseen and why it is important to live every moment as if it were the last.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Raúl Quintanilla
Screenplay & Story
Fernando Zamora, Juan David Burns
Original Title
Mar de Fondo
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 32m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raúl Quintanilla

Screenplay & Story

Fernando Zamora, Juan David Burns

Department Leadership Roster

Raúl Quintanilla

Director

Fernando Zamora

Screenplay

Juan David Burns

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About Background Sea

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Background Sea about?

This story of exceptional situations that happen only once, based on real events, tells of the struggle of six people to survive the great dangers of nature and to stand out in the eyes and opinions of others. It takes place in the beautiful city of Puerto Vallarta, and it shows the frailty of human beings in the face of the mute wall of nature. A story that ponders on the unforeseen and why it is important to live every moment as if it were the last.

Who directed Background Sea?

Background Sea was directed by Raúl Quintanilla.

Who stars in Background Sea?

The principal cast of Background Sea includes Christian Meier, Sergio Basañez, Aura Cristina Geithner, Julio Bracho, José Luis Mosca.

When was Background Sea released and how long is it?

Background Sea was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.