

The Sea is History
2016, English. Directed by Louis Henderson.
A materialist and animist critique of European colonial history, reading the past as something entangled within the present, made up of living and dead elements. The Sea is History, made in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, is a free adaptation of the poem by Derek Walcott
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- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 2016
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
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The Sea is History runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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The Sea is History isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Sea is History?
The Sea is History (2016) was directed by Louis Henderson.