The Sea Gull

The Sea Gull
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySidney Lumet
Screenplay byMoura Budberg (trans.)
Based onThe Seagull
1896 play
by Anton Chekhov
Produced byF. Sherwin Green
Sidney Lumet
StarringVanessa Redgrave
Simone Signoret
David Warner
James Mason
CinematographyGerry Fisher
Edited byAlan Heim
Music byMikis Theodorakis
Production
companies
Sidney Lumet Productions
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Distributed byWarner Bros.-Seven Arts (US)
Warner-Pathé (UK)
Release dates
  • December 23, 1968 (1968-12-23)
(US)
  • November 1969 (1969-11)
(UK)
Running time
141 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Sea Gull is a 1968 British-American drama film directed by Sidney Lumet. The screenplay by Moura Budberg is adapted and translated from Anton Chekhov's classic 1896 play The Seagull.

The Warner Bros.-Seven Arts release was filmed at the Europa Studios in Sundbyberg, Stockholms län, just outside central Stockholm.