The Old Man and the Sea
(Animation 1999 Oscar Winner 2000)
The story of the friendship between a country boy and an old fisherman. Santiago, a strong and proud man, cannot accept the relentless passage of time, which takes away his physical strength.
The Old Man and the Sea (1999) is a Russian animated short film directed by Aleksandr Petrov. It is based on the novel of the same name by Ernest Hemingway and tells the story of an old fisherman’s struggle to catch a giant marlin.
