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The Sea Shall Not Have Them 1954

“SURGING DRAMA! Excitement that leaps from the screen!”

Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Network
Angel Productions
Where to Stream
Cohen Media Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 17 votes NR DramaWar Released
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What is The Sea Shall Not Have Them?

The Sea Shall Not Have Them is a 1954 film directed by Lewis Gilbert, classified under drama, war, and action and adventure. During the autumn of 1944, a Royal Air Force transport aircraft carrying a VIP passenger with highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea.

Type
Film
Year
1954
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Jun 1, 1954
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Angel Productions
Genres
Drama, War
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 17 votes
Episode runtime
~91 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Angel Productions
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The Sea Shall Not Have Them is a 1954 film directed by Lewis Gilbert, classified under drama, war, and action and adventure. During the autumn of 1944, a Royal Air Force transport aircraft carrying a VIP passenger with highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. While fighting the elements and trying to maintain morale, the occupants of the aircraft remain in a dinghy and talk about their lives while awaiting the rescue they hope will arrive. The title of the film reflects the motto of the Royal Air Force Air Sea Rescue Service. One of the service's high speed launches must battle against mechanical problems, enemy action, time, and the weather in order to locate and rescue the downed crew alongside the vital secret papers they are carrying.

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“A gripping exploration of drama and war that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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The Sea Shall Not Have Them is currently available to watch or stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is The Sea Shall Not Have Them worth watching?

The Sea Shall Not Have Them holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 17 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, War for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Sea Shall Not Have Them and when was it released?

The Sea Shall Not Have Them is a feature film with a runtime of 91 minutes. It was released in 1954. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Sea Shall Not Have Them?

The Sea Shall Not Have Them was directed by Lewis Gilbert.

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