description The Light Between Oceans Overview
The Light Between Oceans is a 2016 romantic drama centered on a lighthouse keeper and his wife who find an infant girl and adopt her. The film explores the ensuing years as they grapple with the child’s original family history and the resulting moral dilemmas. It was produced internationally with a cast including Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, and Rachel Weisz.
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info The Light Between Oceans Specifications
| Country | Australia |
| Year | 2016 |
help The Light Between Oceans FAQ
What is The Light Between Oceans about?
The film follows lighthouse keeper Tom Sherbourne and his wife Isabel, who find a dead man and a living baby in a drifting boat. They raise the child as their own before learning that the baby’s biological mother is still alive.
Who directed The Light Between Oceans?
Derek Cianfrance directed The Light Between Oceans, which was released in 2016. Michael Fassbender plays Tom and Alicia Vikander plays Isabel.
Is The Light Between Oceans based on a book?
Yes. It is adapted from M. L. Stedman’s 2012 novel of the same name. The film keeps the book’s focus on grief, parenthood, guilt, and the consequences of a morally impossible choice.
Where is the lighthouse in The Light Between Oceans?
The story is set on the fictional Janus Rock lighthouse off the coast of Western Australia. The remote island setting makes Tom and Isabel’s decision easier to hide but also separates them from the outside world.
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