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Release Year1983
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresDrama, Family
Votes9
DirectorFrank Zuniga
WritersJohn Groves
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Golden Seal
About The Golden Seal
A lonely 10-year-old boy living with his parents in a remote coastal part of Alaksa, spontaneously finds a legendary golden seal and her newborn pup. But the greed for her valuable pelt sets off the hunters, including his own father, the local natives, and an ambitious poacher in pursuit the seal. The golden seal and her cub are hunted for a huge bounty on her head and the mythological legend
Directed by Frank Zuniga, The Golden Seal leans on a strong ensemble — Michael Beck, Steve Railsback, Penelope Milford — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1983.
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