The Sea Inside

20042h 5min

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.

Storyline

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.

Released
September 3, 2004
Runtime
2h 5min
Budget
$12,806,000
Revenue
$43,731,621
Genre
Language
Spanish
Production
Canal+, Sogecine, Himenóptero, Eurimages, UGC Films, TVG, Ministerio de Cultura, Sogepaq, Eyescreen S.r.l., Filmanova, TVE, Fine Line Features