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The Witness is a Whale

The Witness is a Whale

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 2, 2022

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

The Witness is a Whale

Production Companies

Terra Mater Factual Studios, Spindrift Images, Mark Fletcher Productions

Director

Nick Dean

Description

Archival footage, hidden documents, and personal records reveal one of the greatest environmental crimes of the 20th century: the secret and illegal slaughter of hundreds of thousands of whales by the Soviet Union and Japan during the Cold War.