Inland Sea vs Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible

Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Inland Sea). Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 2h 2m. Inland Sea is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Inland SeaTardigrade, l'animal indestructible
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20182025
Length2h 2m52m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–France
DirectorKazuhiro SodaRaphaël Hitier
Main castWaichiro Murata, Kumiko Komiyama–

Synopsis

Inland Sea

Wai-chan is one of the last remaining fishermen in Ushimado, a small village in Seto Inland Sea, Japan. At the age of 86, he still fishes alone on a small boat to make a living, dreaming about his retirement. Kumi-san is an 84 year old villager who wanders around the shore everyday. She believes a social welfare facility “stole” her disabled son to receive subsidy from the government. A “late - stage elderly” Koso-san runs a small seafood store…

Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible

Tardigrades, also known as water bears, are microscopic animals famous for their incredible ability to survive extreme conditions. Despite their funny appearance and slow, bear-like movements, they are among the most resilient creatures on Earth. They can withstand extremely high and low temperatures, enormous pressure, toxic substances, and even high levels of radiation. This documentary explores the secrets behind their remarkable survival…

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