
The Writing in the Sand
1991, English.
A richly lyrical documentary celebration of the vibrant beach life in the North East of England, constructed entirely out of Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's black & white photographs.
- Runtime
- 0h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Writing in the Sand
The Writing in the Sand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 April 1991.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 16 April 1991
- Country
- United Kingdom
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Writing in the Sand

Ronaldo
2015 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Red Army
2015 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Naqoyqatsi
2002 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

I Am Heath Ledger
2017 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Downloaded
2013 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Being James Bond
2021 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

A Plastic Ocean
2016 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Powaqqatsi
1988 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

For the Love of Spock
2016 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Writing in the Sand: quick answers
Is The Writing in the Sand worth watching?
The Writing in the Sand doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Writing in the Sand?
The Writing in the Sand runs 43 minutes (0h 43m).
Does The Writing in the Sand have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Writing in the Sand. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Writing in the Sand parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Writing in the Sand yet.
Which OTT platform is The Writing in the Sand on?
The Writing in the Sand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 April 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Writing in the Sand?
If you liked The Writing in the Sand, try Ronaldo, Red Army, Naqoyqatsi.