
The Sand That Ate the Sea
2020, English. Directed by Matthew Thorne.
In the opal mining red dirt of Andamooka, South Australia; a son faces the memories of the mysterious disappearance of his father in a great flooding storm, while the same storm appears on his own horizon.
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- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 June 2020
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Matthew Thorne
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The Sand That Ate the Sea runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
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The Sand That Ate the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 June 2020. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Sand That Ate the Sea?
The Sand That Ate the Sea (2020) was directed by Matthew Thorne and stars Stacey Dadleh, Patrick Graham, Nicolai Lafayette.