

Origins of Life
2001, French. Directed by Gérald Calderon.
A documentary that explores the natural world of the sea, from the single-celled organism to more complex forms of life, OCEAN ORIGINS was originally filmed in the IMAX large format, which adds a crispness and clarity to the images. This documentary film seeks to examine the process of evolution by looking at the many creatures of the sea that can illustrate the way multi-cellular life emerged over the course of four billion years. OCEAN ORIGINS is a creative film that uses fascinating documentary footage to look at scientific theories and principles in an interesting manner
- Runtime
- 0h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Origins of Life is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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Details
- Released
- 26 June 2001
- Original title
- Origine océan - 4 milliards d'années sous les mers
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Gérald Calderon, Bernhard Elsner
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Origins of Life runs 39 minutes (0h 39m).
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Origins of Life is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Origins of Life?
If you liked Origins of Life, try Ocean with David Attenborough, Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life, Deep Blue.
Who directed Origins of Life?
Origins of Life (2001) was directed by Gérald Calderon and stars Didier Sandre.