
The Cove
Shallow Water. Deep Secret.
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.
- 7.9
- 2009
- Released
- 1h 32m

Hayden Panettiere
Self
Joe Chisholm
Self
Mandy-Rae Cruikshank
Self
Charles Hambleton
Self
Simon Hutchins
Self
Kirk Krack
Self
Isabel Lucas
Self
Richard O'Barry
Self
Roger Payne
Self
John Potter
Self
Louie Psihoyos
Self

Released
en
$1,162,422.00
- #dying and death
- #japan
- #suffering
- #ocean
- #dolphin
- #nationalism
- #whaling
- #expose
- #fishing boat
- #activist
- #cove
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There is something pretty harrowing about this documentary and it's definitely not for the squeamish. It follows a clandestine investigation by some American conservationists who suspect that a remote cove near the Japanese town of Taiji is being used by local fisherman to kettle and then slaughter hundreds of dolphins. Facing the hostility of the locals and the authorities, the team are determine
In Japan, there is a small town called Taiji. In Taiji, there is a place called the Cove. It is a secret place, a place where 23,000 dolphins are killed every year. The dolphins are not just killed, they are in fact slaughtered in the most brutal way imaginable. And all this without anyone really knowing that it goes on. I've heard of dolphins being killed in the nets when they catch tuna, but











