A Almadraba Atuneira (1961)
The life of tuna fishermen and their families during the fishing season on Pumpkin Island in Tavira (Algarve). The documentary depicts their fishing methods and their return home after fishing. This was the last activity of "frame" or "almadraba" tuna fishery, before the camp was destroyed by the sea in the winter of the following year, in 1962.
Director: António Campos
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: January 1, 1961
Screenplay
Music: Igor Stravinsky
Cinematography: António Campos
Editing: António Campos
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Almadraba Atuneira about?
- The life of tuna fishermen and their families during the fishing season on Pumpkin Island in Tavira (Algarve). The documentary depicts their fishing methods and their return home after fishing. This was the last activity of "frame" or "almadraba" tuna fishery, before the camp was destroyed by the sea in the winter of the following year, in 1962.
- Who directed A Almadraba Atuneira?
- A Almadraba Atuneira was directed by António Campos.
- How long is A Almadraba Atuneira?
- A Almadraba Atuneira has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is A Almadraba Atuneira?
- A Almadraba Atuneira is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Almadraba Atuneira produced?
- A Almadraba Atuneira was produced in Portugal.