The Water Will Carry Us Home
2018, English. Directed by Gabrielle Tesfaye.
Through living ritual and stop motion animation, this short tells the story of stolen Africans who are thrown off a slave ship whilst sailing through the Middle Passage. Upon falling into the sea, the unimaginable happens when mermaids, who dwell in these waters, save their spirits.
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 December 2018
- Written by
- Gabrielle Tesfaye
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How long is The Water Will Carry Us Home?
The Water Will Carry Us Home runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Which OTT platform is The Water Will Carry Us Home on?
The Water Will Carry Us Home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 2018. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Water Will Carry Us Home?
If you liked The Water Will Carry Us Home, try Barbie: Dolphin Magic, The Sea Beast, Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia.
Who directed The Water Will Carry Us Home?
The Water Will Carry Us Home (2018) was directed by Gabrielle Tesfaye and stars Gabrielle Tesfaye.