Coração Do Mar
Coração Do Mar

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Coração Do Mar

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Portuguese

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Manuel MozosGenres: Drama, History

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of the Galician fishing boat 'Santa Maria', which was built in 1926 and sunk in 1934. It is a tribute to the maritime heritage and the people who dedicated their lives to the sea. The narrative focuses on the lives of the crew and their families, highlighting the harsh realities and enduring spirit of seafaring communities.

Critical Reception

Coração Do Mar received positive reviews, particularly for its authentic portrayal of Galician maritime life and history. Critics praised its emotional depth and the performances of its cast, though some noted its slow pace. It resonated with audiences interested in regional history and human-interest stories.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its historical accuracy and authentic depiction of Galician seafaring culture.

  • Appreciated for its poignant storytelling and strong lead performances.

  • Some found the pacing to be deliberate, which may not appeal to all viewers.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Goya Award for Best Cinematography.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the true story of the fishing boat 'Santa Maria' and its tragic fate, aiming to preserve a significant piece of Galician maritime history.

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