Overview
A mystical journey beneath the waves reveals the deep connections between a girl and the ocean.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Dense
- Violence
- None
- dreamy
- mysterious
- contemplative
- immersive animation night
- quiet reflective evening
Movie Details
- Director
- Ayumu Watanabe
- Release Date
- 2019-06-07
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 (354)
Cast
- Mana Ashida
- Hiiro Ishibashi
- Seishu Uragami
- Win Morisaki
- Goro Inagaki
- Yu Aoi
- Tohru Watanabe
- Min Tanaka
- Sumiko Fuji
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Children of the Sea about?
- A lonely girl follows two sea-raised boys into a dazzling oceanic mystery about friendship, ecology, and the origins of life.
- What is Children of the Sea like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Children of the Sea as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as dense.
- Is Children of the Sea violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Children of the Sea.
- What did critics think of Children of the Sea?
- Critics broadly agree that the film is exceptionally beautiful and imaginative, though its opaque and meandering narrative is less satisfying than its visual experience.
- Which films are like Children of the Sea?
- Films with a similar feel include Song of the Sea, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, and The Boy and the Heron.
- How long is Children of the Sea?
- Children of the Sea runs 111 minutes.
- Where can I watch Children of the Sea?
- In United States, Children of the Sea is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
