![]() Santiago finally hooks a marlin, but is unable to reel in the huge fish alone.On the 85th day, Santiago is determined to catch a fish and goes out to sea further than any of the other fishermen.Santiago, the old man, has been unable to catch anything for 84 days and as a result is extremely poor.The Old Man and the Seaein Stop-Motion-Film – 2012 (). ![]() The marlin is eventually eaten by sharks at which point Santiago feels he has been destroyed and consumed by his conditions as well. Santiago and the marlin engage in a tug-of-war for three days and become connected as a result of the physical trials they both endure. The Marlin The fish that Santiago finally hooks on the 85th day. He is a sort of apprentice to Santiago and enjoys learning from the old man. He was forced to stop working for Santiago when his father ordered that he move to a more profitable fishing boat. He sees to it that Santiago has food and is taking care of himself. Manolin A young adolescent who used to work for Santiago. He loves baseball, specifically Joe DiMaggio, and he gets baseball updates from Perico, a bodega-owner who gives Santiago newspapers. ![]() Despite being extremely poor and barely able to feed himself, he refuses to give up. He has been unable to catch any fish in 84 days. Santiago A fisherman in Cuba and the “old man” from the title. ![]()
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