Appropriate given its title, Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue indulges in a certain amount of drift -- but patient viewers may savor its contemplative undertow.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Zhang-Ke Jia -
Producer -
Tao Zhao -
Screenwriter -
Zhang-Ke Jia -
Distributor -
The Cinema Guild -
Production Co -
iQIYI Pictures , Xstream Pictures , Wishart Media , Kylin Network Movie & Culture Media , Huaxia Film Distribution Company , Shanxi Film & Television Group , Shanghai Film Studio , Alibaba Pictures Group , Huayi Brothers Pictures -
Genre -
Documentary -
Original Language -
Chinese -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 28, 2021, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 30, 2021 -
Runtime -
1h 52m -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)