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Shurka Chooses the Sea

1963 Adventure Drama Family

The main character, Shurka, at the beginning of the movie is full of childish illusions and false romantic notions about the sea and the life of sailors, about long voyages and big ships. With these illusions he begins his voyage. But book romance gives way to a realized love for the sea, understanding of the people with whom he was confronted by life on a small fishing seiner. At first he is disappointed and dissatisfied with everything. But gradually he realizes his love for the sea and becomes a full member of the fishermen's collective.

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Original Title Шурка выбирает море
Year 1963
Country Soviet Union
Genre Adventure, Drama, Family
Director Yakov Khromchenko

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Shurka Chooses the Sea is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1963. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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