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Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Shallow Water. Deep Secret.
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2009-07-31
- Runtime: 92.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: $1.2 million
- Production Companies: Diamond Docs, SkyFish Films, Oceanic Preservation Society, Quickfire Films, Participant
Cast & Crew
Joe Chisholm, Mandy, Rae Cruikshank, Charles Hambleton, Simon Hutchins, Kirk Krack, Isabel Lucas, Richard O’Barry, Hayden Panettiere, Roger Payne, John Potter, Louie Psihoyos
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Cove”
The Cove is a powerful documentary film that follows a team of activists, filmmakers, and freedivers as they set out on a mission to uncover the truth about the annual slaughter of dolphins in a hidden cove in Japan.
The film begins with a brief introduction to the history of dolphin hunting in Japan and the controversy surrounding it. The team of activists, led by Ric O’Barry, a former dolphin trainer, then sets off to Taiji, Japan, to investigate the hidden cove where the dolphins are slaughtered.
The team discovers that the cove is heavily guarded by the local fishermen and that the entire area is off-limits to outsiders. The team then sets up a series of hidden cameras and microphones to secretly document the slaughter of the dolphins.
The footage they capture is shocking and heartbreaking, showing the dolphins being herded into the cove and slaughtered with spears and knives. The team also discovers that the dolphins are being sold to aquariums and marine parks around the world.
The team then works to bring the issue to the attention of the Japanese government and the international community. They organize protests, write letters, and even enlist the help of celebrities to spread awareness of the issue.
The film culminates in a powerful and emotional climax as the team’s efforts pay off and the Japanese government is forced to take action. The Cove is a powerful and thought-provoking documentary that sheds light on a dark and often overlooked issue.
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