The Soil and the Sea
Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.
About This Movie
The Soil and the Sea, directed by Daniele Rugo, is a haunting exploration of Lebanon's buried past. It lingers on the contrast between the mundane beauty of everyday landscapes—gardens, schools, cafes—and the violent history they conceal. The pacing feels deliberate, almost meditative, allowing the viewer to absorb the weight of the stories tied to each location. It’s not just a documentary; it’s a poignant reckoning with loss and memory. The cinematography captures both the lushness and the scars of the land, while the interviews add a deeply personal layer to the narrative. Rugo’s approach is unsettling yet respectful, making it a distinct piece that lingers long after the credits roll.
Explores themes of memory and lossDistinct visual storytellingInterweaves personal stories with historical context
Market data
Where to stream The Soil and the Sea
Streaming data powered by JustWatch
Collector reviews
Have you seen this?
Rate it and share your take with other collectors.
Discover