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The Sea Inside

By Jurgen Fauth & Marcy Dermansky, About.com

The Sea Inside
Starring: Javier Bardem, Belen Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Mabel Rivera, Celso Bugallo.
Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar (Open Your Eyes, The Others).
Produced by: Fernando Bovaira, Alejandro Amenábar
Distributor: Fine Line Features.
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense depiction of mature thematic material.
Release date: December 17th, 2004.
Drama - 125 min.: "The Sea Inside" is the real life story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro (played by Bardem), who fought a 30-year campaign in favor of his right to die with dignity. Two women try to change his life - Julia (Belen Rueda) is a lawyer who supports his cause, and Rosa (Lola Dueqas) is a neighbor who wants to convince him that life is worth living. The two women's encounters with the charismatic Ramon lead to change in their own lives.

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