Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil (1960)
This film takes us into the microscopic world of the plankton that mass in the oceans. Their bodies ultimately turn to marine snow and accumulate on the ocean floor where, across vast time spans, they transform into crude oil.
Director: Tetsuro Onoma, Shinkichi Noda
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: January 1, 1960
Cinematography: Yonesaku Kobayashi
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil about?
- This film takes us into the microscopic world of the plankton that mass in the oceans. Their bodies ultimately turn to marine snow and accumulate on the ocean floor where, across vast time spans, they transform into crude oil.
- Who directed Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil?
- Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil was directed by Tetsuro Onoma, Shinkichi Noda.
- How long is Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil?
- Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil?
- Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil is a Documentary film.
- Where was Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil produced?
- Marine Snow: The Origin of Oil was produced in Japan.