This adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's classic novella tells the poignant story of Santiago (Anthony Quinn), an aging, unlucky Cuban fisherman. After 84 days without a catch, Santiago ventures far out into the Gulf Stream and hooks a giant marlin. What follows is an epic and arduous battle of wills between the old man and the powerful fish, a testament to human endurance, pride, and the struggle against nature.
Did You Know?
This particular version was a television miniseries/film starring Anthony Quinn, who had long wanted to play the role of Santiago. Ernest Hemingway's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1952 novella has been adapted for film and television several times; another notable version is the 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy. Anthony Quinn was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance as Santiago in this 1990 adaptation. The filming took place in various Caribbean locations to capture the authentic atmosphere of the story.
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