Along the Sea
海辺の彼女たち
Synopsis
Phuong, An, and Nhu are Vietnamese women in their early 20s. The three become illegal residents in Japan after escaping from their workplace as technical trainees. An contacts a broker to help them find work. The broker takes them to a fisherman's ice-covered hut where they can stay in exchange for labour. They are happy because, as well as finding a job, they have also doubled their salary. As they start their work, Phuong suddenly falls, stricken with severe pain. Worried, An and Nhu take Phuong to a hospital, but they are refused admission for not having an ID card.
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San Sebastián International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akio Fujimoto
- Original Title
- 海辺の彼女たち
- Country of Origin
- Japan, Vietnam
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akio Fujimoto
Kentaro Kishi
Department Leadership Roster
Kentaro Kishi
Director of Photography
Akio Fujimoto
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Along the Sea
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What is Along the Sea about?
Phuong, An, and Nhu are Vietnamese women in their early 20s. The three become illegal residents in Japan after escaping from their workplace as technical trainees. An contacts a broker to help them find work. The broker takes them to a fisherman's ice-covered hut where they can stay in exchange for labour. They are happy because, as well as finding a job, they have also doubled their salary. As they start their work, Phuong suddenly falls, stricken with severe pain. Worried, An and Nhu take Phuong to a hospital, but they are refused admission for not having an ID card.
Who directed Along the Sea?
Along the Sea was directed by Akio Fujimoto.
Who stars in Along the Sea?
The principal cast of Along the Sea includes Hoang Phuong, Anh Huynh Tuyet, Nhu Quynh Nguyen Linh.
When was Along the Sea released and how long is it?
Along the Sea was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.