Ama-San (2016)

Ama-San (2016) poster

A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until she can dislodge the abalone. Dives like these have been carried out in Japan for over 2000 years by the Ama-San.

Director: Cláudia Varejão
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Cinematography: Cláudia Varejão
Editing: Cláudia Varejão, João Braz
Production: Terratreme, Mira Film
Country: Japan, Portugal, Switzerland
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Keywords

sea, japan, diving, tradition, woman director

Trailer

Ama-San Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ama-San about?
A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until she can dislodge the abalone. Dives like these have been carried out in Japan for over 2000 years by the Ama-San.
Who directed Ama-San?
Ama-San was directed by Cláudia Varejão.
How long is Ama-San?
Ama-San has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
What genre is Ama-San?
Ama-San is a Documentary film.
Where was Ama-San produced?
Ama-San was produced in Japan, Portugal, Switzerland.