Oceano
Seen it?1971 | 92 min | Romance, Adventure, Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for romantics and adventure lovers. Made for a blanket and a quiet evening. Same wavelength as Free Solo or The Dawn Wall.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.
The odyssey of a Tuamutu fisherman who sets out from his atoll-only coral island to procure fertile land in the "distant" archipelagos. Lost in the vast South Pacific, he finds the atoll from which he had departed now doomed from atomic experiments.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 910 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Folco Quilici
- Marietta Franco
- Kathy Imrie
- Hubert Putigny
- William M. Reno