The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingwayliterary work· published 1952
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Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements.
Adaptations (1)
The Old Man and the Sea was adapted into a 1958 film.
The Old Man and the Sea1958 · film · 86 min · dir. John Sturges, Fred Zinnemann · IMDb ↗Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.
