The Old Man and the Sea
Старик и море
“The fish is my brother, but I must kill him.”
Synopsis
An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Petrov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Petrov
- Original Score
- Normand Roger, Denis L. Chartrand
- Original Title
- Старик и море
- Country of Origin
- Russia, Canada, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish, Russian
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- IMAX, Panorama Studio, Ogden Entertainment Company, Dentsu Tec, NHK, IMAGICA, Les productions Pascal Blais
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Petrov
Aleksandr Petrov, Pascal Blais, Bernard Lajoie, Ernest Hemingway
Normand Roger, Denis L. Chartrand
Sergey Reshetnikov
Denis Papillon
Shizuo Ohashi, Bernard Lajoie, Jean-Yves Martel, Tatsuo Shimamura
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard Lajoie
Producer
Sergey Reshetnikov
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Petrov
Director
Tatsuo Shimamura
Producer
Denis Papillon
Editor
Denis L. Chartrand
Original Music Composer
Aleksandr Petrov
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Old Man and the Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Old Man and the Sea about?
An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.
Who directed The Old Man and the Sea?
The Old Man and the Sea was directed by Aleksandr Petrov.
Who stars in The Old Man and the Sea?
The principal cast of The Old Man and the Sea includes Gordon Pinsent, Kevin Duhaney, Yoji Matsuda, Rentaro Mikuni.
When was The Old Man and the Sea released and how long is it?
The Old Man and the Sea was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Old Man and the Sea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Old Man and the Sea was composed by Normand Roger, Denis L. Chartrand.
Is The Old Man and the Sea based on a book or true story?
The Old Man and the Sea is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ernest Hemingway".