Storyline
Fishermen couple Ah Shing and Mei-wah, having lived from boat to shore, stayed together for most of their lives. After their son grew up, they have different visions towards the rest of their days. Ah Shing insists on fishing amid the decline of the local fishing industry. Mei-wah works as a factory worker and wishes for a more stable life. Even when there are subtle and profound changes in their relationships due to the different views, their affections for each other never stopped and they still support each other. This story is based on the real-life experience of the director's parents, and they play their own character in the film.
Cast & Crew
WK
Wong Kam Shing
Ah Shing
LeadNM
Ng Mei Wah
Mei Wah
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wai Nap Wong's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Sea Within is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
