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TITLE |
Cove [videorecording] / Oceanic Preservation Society presents a Jim Clark production ; in association with Diamond Docs and Skyfish Films ; executive producer, Jim Clark ; producers, Fisher Stevens, Paula DuPre Pesmen ; written by Mark Monroe ; directed by Louie Psihoyos. |
IMPRINT |
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Entertainment ; distributed by Participant Media, c2009. |
DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. w/ b&w seq. ; 4 3/4 in. |
NOTE |
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary with director Louie Psihoyos and producer Fisher Stevens ; The cove : Mercury rising (ca. 19 min.) ; deleted scenes (ca. 10 min.) ; behind-the-scenes videos ; original theatrical trailer. |
CREDITS |
Credits : editor, Geoffrey Richman ; music by J. Ralph ; co-producer, Olivia Ahnemann. |
SUMMARY |
In a sleepy lagoon off the coast of Japan is a highly guarded secret. During the night, Taiji fishermen engage in an unseen hunt for thousands of dolphins. The work is so horrifying, the fishermen will stop at nothing to keep it hidden from the outside w. |
AUDIENCE |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for disturbing content. |
LANGUAGE |
In English with optional English and Spanish subtitles ; English closed-captions for the hearing impaired. |
SUBJECT |
Animal welfare -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Documentary films. |
SUBJECT |
Dolphins -- Effect of hunting on -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Dolphins -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Endangered species -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Fishes -- Mercury content -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Poaching -- Japan. |
SUBJECT |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Clark, Jim. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
DuPre Pesmen, Paula. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Monroe, Mark. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Psihoyos, Louie. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Stevens, Fisher. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Diamond Docs (Firm). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Oceanic Preservation Society. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Participant Media. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Skyfish Films (Firm). |