

Gefangene des Meeres
Documentary film about the adventurous professional life of sponge divers on the Greek Aegean island of Kalymnos. Their existence has been called into question since the entire sponge population became unusable due to fungal infestation in the fall of 1986, for which the fishermen blame the Chernobyl disaster.
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Gefangene des Meeres
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 1, 1989
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Gefangene des Meeres
Production Companies
Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), BR
Director
Angeliki Antoniou
Description
Documentary film about the adventurous professional life of sponge divers on the Greek Aegean island of Kalymnos. Their existence has been called into question since the entire sponge population became unusable due to fungal infestation in the fall of 1986, for which the fishermen blame the Chernobyl disaster.