In the late 1970s, Satish Bhaskar embarked on an epic journey along India's coastlines and the spectacular Andaman and Nicobar islands, where he uncovered the vital nesting beaches of sea turtles. During his quest, he unravels mysteries surrounding these enigmatic ocean creatures – and sets out to save them from extinction. After a devastating tsunami strikes in 2004, Bhaskar grapples with a pressing question: What happens to sea turtles when their nesting beaches disappear?

This visually captivating and emotionally resonant documentary stands out not just for its breathtaking imagery and poetic storytelling, but also for its powerful resonance - earning top honours at nature and science-focused festivals. It’s as inspiring as it is beautiful, a winning tribute to one man’s lifelong commitment to protecting sea turtles.

Screens with Sea Country - Malu Lag