
Giants of Fortune: The Whale Sharks of Oslob
In the little Filipino village of Oslob, people suffer from the scourge of typhoons and overfishing. Things seem bleak for fisherman Zosimo and his family until the world's biggest shark, the whale shark, comes along and changes everything. One day, a tourist asks to join Zosimo on the boat to take photos of the sharks. Once the pictures appear on the Internet, the lives of Zosimo, his children, and all of those living in the region get turned upside down.
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Giants of Fortune: The Whale Sharks of Oslob
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2014
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Giants of Fortune: The Whale Sharks of Oslob
Production Companies
Ulf Marquardt Medienproduktion
Director
Ulf Marquardt
Description
In the little Filipino village of Oslob, people suffer from the scourge of typhoons and overfishing. Things seem bleak for fisherman Zosimo and his family until the world's biggest shark, the whale shark, comes along and changes everything. One day, a tourist asks to join Zosimo on the boat to take photos of the sharks. Once the pictures appear on the Internet, the lives of Zosimo, his children, and all of those living in the region get turned upside down.