The Old Man and the Sea
- IMDb link: 0207639
- IMDb rating: 8 (4,879 votes) Search
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, Animation, Short
- Director: Gordon Pinsent, Aleksandr Petrov
- Cast: Kevin Duhaney, Yoji Matsuda, Rentaro Mikuni and others
- Release date: 3 Jul 1999
- Release year: 1999
- Runtime: 20 minutes
- Country: Russia, Canada, Japan, United States
- Keywords: fisherman, old man, marlin, based on novel, oil on glass animation, hand drawn animation, old man as protagonist, senior citizen as protagonist, fishing, 2d animation
Plot
Storyline
An old fisherman goes out on his fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life.
The plot of the film is a story of friendship between a little country boy and an old fisherman. Santiago, a strong and proud man, cannot accept the implacable passage of time, which takes away physical strength. For many weeks, he returned without a catch. Finally, he makes the decision to go for the catch far far into the sea and not return without catch. Only in this way an old fisherman can regain confidence and self-respect.
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