On the Sea vs Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for On the Sea). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 55m. Silence of the Sea is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
On the Sea
Silence of the Sea| On the Sea | Silence of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Helen Walsh | Setsuro Wakamatsu |
| Main cast | Danny Webb, Barry Ward, Lorne MacFadyen, Celyn Jones, Henry Lawfull | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano |
Synopsis
On the Sea
Jack has been married to Maggie for over half his life. He works as a Hand Raker on the mussel beds in North Wales alongside his younger brother, Dyfan, and Dyfan’s three sons. Jack has always assumed that his own boy, Tom, will join the family business on leaving school but Tom’s resistance to follow in his footsteps creates familial tension. Tensions are further inflamed by the arrival of an itinerant deckhand, Daniel, who makes known his…
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
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