Sons of the Sea
Sons of the Sea is a film by John Gutierrez[1]
Not to be confused with the 1939 British film of the same name[2]
The film
A film about a small fishing community on the outskirts of Cape Town, where Gabriel discovers a dead body and two bags of valuable abalone. His brother, Michail, convinces him they must take it for themselves. But when a corrupt government worker pursues them, they embark on a journey into the mountains and are driven to the ends of the Cape of Good Hope for the survival of their relationship and their lives.
Written and directed by John Gutierrez, the film was edited by Paul Speirs
The film was the director's debut film and won the Best South African Film award at the 2021 Durban International Film Festival.
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Sources
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12254438/plotsummary/?ref_=tt_ov_pl
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-speirs-48132726/?originalSubdomain=za
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