Salt for the Sea
Сіль для моря
Synopsis
The story is about a fourteen-year-old girl Lisa, who is forced to move with her parents to a small town by the sea because she inadvertently becomes a participant in the senseless death of a classmate due to a dangerous children's game. In the absence of like-minded friends, Lisa loses meaning and thirst for life, and later finds a friend on the social network under the strange nickname White Whale and decides to commit suicide with him as a challenge to the intolerance of their lives. Based on Anastasia Nikulina's novel Salt for the Sea, or the White Whale.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Kyiv
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Snizhana Husarevych
- Screenplay & Story
- Snizhana Husarevych, Vladyslav Popko
- Original Title
- Сіль для моря
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Snizhana Husarevych
Snizhana Husarevych, Vladyslav Popko
Tanya Dudnik
Polina Herman
Department Leadership Roster
Snizhana Husarevych
Director
Polina Herman
Producer
Snizhana Husarevych
Screenplay
Vladyslav Popko
Screenplay
Tanya Dudnik
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salt for the Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Salt for the Sea about?
The story is about a fourteen-year-old girl Lisa, who is forced to move with her parents to a small town by the sea because she inadvertently becomes a participant in the senseless death of a classmate due to a dangerous children's game. In the absence of like-minded friends, Lisa loses meaning and thirst for life, and later finds a friend on the social network under the strange nickname White Whale and decides to commit suicide with him as a challenge to the intolerance of their lives. Based on Anastasia Nikulina's novel Salt for the Sea, or the White Whale.
Who directed Salt for the Sea?
Salt for the Sea was directed by Snizhana Husarevych.
Who stars in Salt for the Sea?
The principal cast of Salt for the Sea includes Анна Жураківська, Oleksandr Ivanov, Arsenii Markov, Danyil Kamenskyi, Ніна Макарчук.
When was Salt for the Sea released and how long is it?
Salt for the Sea was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 19m.