The Deadline (2008)

Travelling aboard a Greenpeace ship along the West Coast of Africa The Deadline unravels a multi-billion dollar pirate fishing scam. Hidden far out at sea and without surveillance, fish are caught by unhygienic unlicensed rusting trawlers using slave labor. Set within a high seas drama this catch is then smuggled back to port in official European Union boxes through the Canary Islands for Westerner's dinner plates with no one the wiser it has been stolen from the poorest people on the planet.

Director: Phil Stebbing
Genre: Thriller, Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date:
Production: Wishbone Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Deadline about?
Travelling aboard a Greenpeace ship along the West Coast of Africa The Deadline unravels a multi-billion dollar pirate fishing scam. Hidden far out at sea and without surveillance, fish are caught by unhygienic unlicensed rusting trawlers using slave labor. Set within a high seas drama this catch is then smuggled back to port in official European Union boxes through the Canary Islands for Westerner's dinner plates with no one the wiser it has been stolen from the poorest people on the planet.
Who directed The Deadline?
The Deadline was directed by Phil Stebbing.
How long is The Deadline?
The Deadline has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is The Deadline?
The Deadline is a Thriller, Documentary film.
Where was The Deadline produced?
The Deadline was produced in United Kingdom.