The Sea

2002 film by Baltasar Kormákur
Movie film Q1091178
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The Sea

Summary

The Sea is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sea received the Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3].
  • The Sea received the Edda Award for Best Film[4].
  • The Sea received the Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress[5].
  • The Sea's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Sea's director is recorded as Baltasar Kormákur[7].
  • The Sea's screenwriter is recorded as Ólafur Haukur Símonarson[8].
  • The Sea's screenwriter is recorded as Baltasar Kormákur[9].
  • The Sea's composer is recorded as Jón Ásgeirsson[10].
  • The Sea's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • The Sea's genre is recorded as comedy film[12].
  • The Sea's genre is recorded as family drama film[13].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Hilmir Snær Guðnason[14].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Hélène de Fougerolles[15].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Sven Nordin[16].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Sigurður Skúlason[17].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir[18].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson[19].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Kristbjörg Kjeld[20].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Ellert Ingimundarson[21].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Magnús Ragnarsson[22].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Erlingur Gíslason[23].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Theódór Júlíusson[24].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Gunnar Eyjólfsson[25].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir[26].
  • The Sea's cast member is recorded as Herdís Þorvaldsdóttir[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Baltasar Kormákur[28] and Jean-François Fonlupt[29]. The Sea's director is recorded as Baltasar Kormákur[7]. Screenwriters include Ólafur Haukur Símonarson[8] and Baltasar Kormákur[9]. Cast members include Hilmir Snær Guðnason[14], Hélène de Fougerolles[15], Sven Nordin[16], Sigurður Skúlason[17], Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir[18], and Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson[19].

Publication

The Sea's publication date is recorded as +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[30]. Original languages include Norwegian[31], Icelandic[32], and English[33]. Genres include drama film[11], comedy film[12], and family drama film[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include fishery[34], rurality[35], village community[36], and family[37].

Reception

Awards received include Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3]; Edda Award for Best Film[4], a film award category[38]; and Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress[5], a film award category[39]. Reviews include 50%[40], 5.7/10[41], and 52/100[42].

Why It Matters

The Sea ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

What awards did The Sea receive?

Honors received include Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3], Edda Award for Best Film[4], and Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . tiff.no. tiff.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [41] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [42] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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