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The Old Man and the Sea (TV 1990)

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Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch... See full summary »

Director:

Jud Taylor

Writers:

Ernest Hemingway (novel), Roger O. Hirson

Stars:

Anthony Quinn, Gary Cole and Patricia Clarkson
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Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. See more awards »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Anthony Quinn ...
Gary Cole ...
Tom Pruitt
Patricia Clarkson ...
Mary Pruitt
Joe Santos Joe Santos ...
Lopez
Valentina Quinn ...
Angela
Francesco Quinn ...
Paul Calderon ...
Anderez
Sully Diaz Sully Diaz ...
Maria
Jaime Tirelli
Raúl Dávila Raúl Dávila
James McDaniel
Rene Rivera
Steven Rodriquez Steven Rodriquez
Manuel E. Santiago Manuel E. Santiago ...
Gomez (as Manuel Santiago)
Alexis Cruz ...
Manolo
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Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. Then a shark attacks and tries to steal his catch. Santiago battles with the shark for days. He returns to the shore beaten, tattered and torn, and his catch consisting now of mostly bones. Written by Jason Ihle <jrihl@conncoll.edu>  

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Fishing | Boat | Fish | Pulitzer Prize Source | Cuban  | See more »

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Az öreg halász és a tenger See more »

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Production Co:

William F. Storke & Robert E. Fuisz, Yorkshire Television (YTV) See more »
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Stereo

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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Trivia

Anthony Quinn requested his part as a birthday present (his 75th) from his producer. See more »

Connections

Version of The Old Man and the Sea (1958) See more »