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Drama · History · 2h 13m · 2026
The Sea Speaks His Name
Set during the volatile final months of Indonesia’s New Order regime, the narrative chronicles a young student activist's perilous commitment to pro-democracy underground movements and his family's subsequent, grueling quest for justice following his forced disappearance.
Directed by Yosep Anggi Noen
Starring Reza Rahadian, Yunita Siregar, Christine Hakim, Arswendy Bening Swara, Eva Celia
DramaHistory
First releaseOct 29, 2026
Score8.0 / 10
Length2h 13m
LanguageID
Trailer
Release rollout
The Sea Speaks His Name opened first in Indonesia on October 29, 2026. The rollout continues across 2 countries, finishing in Malaysia on December 3, 2026. The release date has changed once — most recently from October 22, 2026 to October 29, 2026.
Release dates by country
IndonesiaOct 29, 2026
MalaysiaDec 3, 2026
Release date history
Nov 3, 2026Malaysia release announced for Dec 3, 2026
Sep 12, 2026South Korea release moved from Oct 29, 2026 to Oct 11, 2026
Aug 5, 2026United States release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Aug 5, 2026Ukraine release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Aug 5, 2026United Kingdom release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Aug 5, 2026Sweden release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Aug 5, 2026Spain release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Aug 5, 2026South Korea release moved from Oct 22, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
When does The Sea Speaks His Name come out?
The Sea Speaks His Name was released on October 29, 2026.
Who directed The Sea Speaks His Name?
The Sea Speaks His Name was directed by Yosep Anggi Noen.
How long is The Sea Speaks His Name?
The Sea Speaks His Name has a runtime of 2h 13m.