Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama

The Seagull (1978): Cast

The Seagull (1978) movie poster

The Seagull is a 1978 drama directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, starring Michael Gambon as Trigorin, Stephen Rea and Georgina Hale. It runs 2 hours.

Loading streaming availability…
The Seagull (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Seagull About?

The premise of The Seagull without spoilers.

At a secluded country estate, a circle of friends and family convene to witness the debut of an avant‑garde play crafted and directed by Konstantin, the young master of the house. An aspiring writer, he hopes to revolutionize theatrical form, while the intimate gathering watches his bold experiment unfold.

The Seagull Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • based on play
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

The Seagull Cast & Characters

Michael Gambon leads the cast as Trigorin, with Stephen Rea as Constantin and Georgina Hale as Masha. Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg; 13 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Seagull

· 9 more
From the director

More from Michael Lindsay-Hogg

More films directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg: Waiting for Godot, Two of Us, Alone and Guy.

Full filmography

Seen The Seagull?

FAQ

The Seagull FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Seagull, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Seagull?

The Seagull runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was The Seagull released?

The Seagull was released on February 5, 1978.

Who directed The Seagull?

The Seagull was directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg.

More films by Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Who is in the cast of The Seagull?

The Seagull stars Michael Gambon as Trigorin, Stephen Rea as Constantin and Georgina Hale as Masha, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Seagull have a post-credit scene?

No. The Seagull has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app