The Tides Will Decide
THE TSUNAMI THAT COULDN'T BREAK HER SPIRIT
"The Tides Will Decide" is a documentary that follows Priscilla Patrick, a well-known Malaysian radio personality, and how she was caught in the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.Miraculously surviving the devastating waves, she opens up about the harrowing incident and the events that followed.
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"The Tides Will Decide" is a documentary that follows Priscilla Patrick, a well-known Malaysian radio personality, and how she was caught in the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka. Miraculously surviving the devastating waves, she opens up about the harrowing incident and the events that followed. As Priscilla prepares to return to Sri Lanka for the 20th anniversary of the tragic event, this documentary will share glimpses of her life, highlighting the individuals who have influenced her, her relationship with God, and how everything came together when the ocean nearly claimed her life.
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- Budget
- $8,182
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- Release date
- Jul 23, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
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- Language
- English, Malay
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