'The Light Between Oceans' trivia and fun facts

Love arises

The stars Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander fell in love in real life during the filming of this film in 2014.

Shooting

'[TIT]' was filmed in Stanley, a quiet seaside town in north-west Tasmania. Local spokespersons hope the film will enhance the amount of tourists in the area.

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The Novel is set in Western Australia, but some of the film was filmed in Dunedin, Malborough Region and Otago Peninsula in New Zealand.

Adaptation

First film that the filmmaker Derek Cianfrance has adapted from a novel.

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The film was selected to compete in the Official Selection of the 2016 Venice Film Festival.