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To the Sea
"Filmed in the second-largest coral reef system on the planet!"
2010 • 1h 13m • ★ 6.9 (50 votes) Released
Before leaving for Rome with his mother, five year old Natan is taken by his father, Jorge, on an epic journey to the pristine Chinchorro reef off the coast of Mexico. As they fish, swim, and sail the turquoise waters of the open sea, Natan discovers the beauty of his Mayan heritage and learns to live in harmony with life above and below the surface, as the bond between father and son grows stronger before their inevitable farewell.
Director
Pedro González-Rubio
Screenplay
Pedro González-Rubio
Rating
6.9
Runtime
73 min
Revenue
$0.3M
Production
Mantarraya Producciones
Xkalakarma
Film Movement
Top Billed Cast
Videos & Trailers
Gallery
Keywords
fishdivingmeditationparent child relationshipoceanfishingcoral reefmelancholyfatherlovecrabcryingswimmingdivorcefamilynaturevisitsingle fatherchildhoodchild's point of viewnostalgicseasicknessfather son reuniondivorced parentstranquilitymeditativewisdomkidscandidmixed heritageboyhoodpeacefulnessfather son relationshiplovingbiospherequietnessquietinspirationalwistfulgrandboydirectdidacticsentimentaladmiringappreciativecomfortingcompassionatedignifiedempatheticenchantexcitedgentlehopefuloptimisticaward-winning filmquintana roo, mexicosnorkeling
