The Sea Inside

The Sea Inside (Spanish: Mar adentro) is a 2004 film by the Spanish/Chilean director Alejandro Amenábar. It is based on the real-life story of Ramón Sampedro (played by Javier Bardem), a Spanish ship mechanic left quadriplegic after a diving accident. Sampedro fought a 28-year campaign in support of euthanasia and his right to end his own life. He was not able to get the...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Also known as:

  • Mar adentro

Directed by

Alejandro Amenábar

Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born March 31, 1972 in Santiago, Chile) is a Spanish-Chilean film director. Amenábar was born in Santiago, Chile in 1972, to a Spanish mother and Chilean father, but the family moved to Spain just one year after his birth. He studied cinema at Madrid's...

Award-Winning Work

Awards Won:

Year Award
  • 2004
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