Sea Wife (1957)
In 1942, a British cargo vessel evacuating from Singapore meets its fate at the hands of a Japanese submarine. Survivors aboard a lifeboat include a striking woman, an army offi...
MOVIE
In 1942, a British cargo vessel evacuating from Singapore meets its fate at the hands of a Japanese submarine. Survivors aboard a lifeboat include a striking woman, an army officer, a prejudiced administrator, and a black seaman who harbors a secret about the woman’s true identity as a nun. As they endure the trials of survival, the men’s hidden natures emerge, revealing their complexities and flaws. The narrative unfolds through an extended flashback, exploring themes of identity and morality against the backdrop of war’s brutal realities.
Runtime
1h 21m
Country
United Kingdom
