Tarpon (1973)

Tarpon (1973) poster

The first of the modern fishing films, shot in the wild panorama of 1970s Key West. Colorful scenes of Key West from another era - with treasure hunters, smugglers, hippies and eccentrics - are background to stunning cinematography and tarpon fishing at its finest. Authors, Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane and Jim Harrison join with legendary flats guides, Woody Sexton, Gil Drake and Steve Huff.

Director: Christian Odasso, Guy de la Valdene
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Christian Odasso
Editing: Marie-Sophie Dubus
Production: UYA Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

fishing, key west

More Films by Director: Christian Odasso, Guy de la Valdene
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tarpon about?
The first of the modern fishing films, shot in the wild panorama of 1970s Key West. Colorful scenes of Key West from another era - with treasure hunters, smugglers, hippies and eccentrics - are background to stunning cinematography and tarpon fishing at its finest. Authors, Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane and Jim Harrison join with legendary flats guides, Woody Sexton, Gil Drake and Steve Huff.
Who directed Tarpon?
Tarpon was directed by Christian Odasso, Guy de la Valdene.
Who stars in Tarpon?
Tarpon stars Richard Brautigan, Jimmy Buffett, Jim Harrison, Thomas McGuane.
How long is Tarpon?
Tarpon has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Tarpon?
Tarpon is a Documentary film.
Where was Tarpon produced?
Tarpon was produced in United States of America.