Synopsis
Jesmark, a struggling fisherman on the island of Malta, is forced to turn his back on generations of tradition and risk everything by entering the world of black market fishing to provide for his girlfriend and newborn baby.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic78/100
36 audience votes
Key crew
- Alex CamilleriDirector
- Alex CamilleriWriter
- Jon NatchezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jesmark SciclunaJesmark
- Michela FarrugiaDenise
- David SciclunaDavid
- Frida CauchiCarmen
- Uday K MacleanUday
- Timur AliAiden
- Marta VellaMary Grace
- Marlene SchranzOld Woman
- Marcelle TeumaDoctor
- Anthony EllulInspector
- Stephen BuhagiarThe Boss
- Royin GrechRestaurant Owner
Stills
Themes
black marketfishingfishermanfathermaltachange vs tradition