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What happens in Mar Adentro?

What happens in Mar Adentro?

In this film based on a true story, Ramón Sampedro (Javier Barden), a young fisherman from the northwest coast of Spain, is injured in a diving accident that leaves him paralyzed from the neck down and completely dependent for his care on his older brother and his sister-in-law, who make numerous sacrifices in order to …

Is Sea Inside a true story?

“The Sea Inside” is based on the true story of a quadriplegic from Galicia, Spain, who in 1998 did succeed in dying, after planning his death in such an ingenious way that even if all the details were discovered no one could be legally charged with the crime.

What does the sea represent in The Sea Inside?

The title “The Sea Inside” refers to the ocean of Ramon’s memory and fantasies, the only sea the one-time sailor now knows. As Ramon, Bardem dominates the movie. But the other actors, especially Rueda as eloquent Julia and Duenas as the simpler Rosa, beautifully complement him.

Who is Gene Mar Adentro?

There are three women who befriend Sampedro: Gene (Clara Segura), who leads a political group working for a euthanasia law; Julia (Belen Rueda), a lawyer, herself suffering from a degenerative disease, who works with Sampedro to develop his case; and Rosa (Lola Duenas), a local factory worker and single mother who …

What happens at the end of the sea inside?

Downer Ending: Ramon kills himself. While that’s what he wanted, of course, we also find out that Julia has had another stroke which has left her with massive brain damage, unable even to remember Ramon. Driven to Suicide: The whole plot, as Ramon is determined to kill himself.

What does the title Mar Adentro mean?

To me “mar adentro” means “out to/at sea”, which is not that different from offshore. It can mean both towards the deep sea, or just being far from any coast.

Who is Javi in The Sea Inside?

Javier Bardem: Ramón Sampedro. Jump to: Photos (10)

How did The Sea Inside end?

Who is Javi in Mar Adentro?

“Mar Adentro” is the true story of Ramon Sampedro (Javier Bardem) who fought a 30 year campaign for the right to die.

How long is Mar Adentro?

2h 5m
The Sea Inside/Running time