
The captain of a fishing boat loses his arm while out at sea. He determines not to let the loss ruin his life and goes back to sea as a one-armed sailor.

Is it worth your time? If you like movies that smell like old damp wood and desperation, you might actually dig this. People who get bored by slow pacing or choppy editing will probably want to turn it off after twenty minutes. It’s not for the casual Netflix crowd. I Conquer the Sea! feels like it was filmed on a boa...


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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that smell like old damp wood and desperation, you might actually dig this. People who get bored by slow pacing or choppy editing will probably want to turn it off after twenty minutes. It’s not for the casual Netflix crowd. I Conquer the Sea! feels like it was filmed on a boat that hadn't been cleaned since the dawn of time. It’s got that specific, rough-around-the-edges vibe that a lot of those early talkies had. You know, where the audio sounds like ..."
Howard Higgin, Richard Carroll, Rollo Lloyd
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