The Cove (2009)

Shallow Water. Deep Secret.

The Cove (2009) poster

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.

Director: Louie Psihoyos
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: J. Ralph
Cinematography: Brook Aitken
Editing: Geoffrey Richman
Production: Quickfire Films, Diamond Docs, SkyFish Films, Oceanic Preservation Society, Participant
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en

Keywords

dying and death, japan, suffering, ocean, dolphin, nationalism, whaling, expose, fishing boat, activist, cove

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cove about?
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.
Who directed The Cove?
The Cove was directed by Louie Psihoyos.
Who stars in The Cove?
The Cove stars Hayden Panettiere, Joe Chisholm, Mandy-Rae Cruikshank, Charles Hambleton, Simon Hutchins, Kirk Krack.
How long is The Cove?
The Cove has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is The Cove?
The Cove is a Documentary film.
How much did The Cove gross?
The Cove grossed $1M worldwide.
Where was The Cove produced?
The Cove was produced in United States of America.