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Sharkman

Sharkman

Mar 17, 2007 · 1h 30m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Joe Kennedy

Overview

"Acclaimed Cape Town filmmakers the Foster Brothers, in their groundbreaking documentary Sharkman, have something important to tell us about sharks. But the question is: will you be listening? You might be too busy watching in amazement as a four metre White Shark – weighing 1½ tons – cruises the big blue with a diver clutching her dorsal fin. Every spare synapse will be used up as the same diver gently wrestles a Tiger shark into catatonia, its oven-wide head and tooth-riddled jaw inches from his face. You will be too busy gawping as Caribbean Reef and Black Tip sharks cuddle in the lap of Gansbaai free diver Mike Rutzen, also known as South Africa's "shark whisperer"..." (excerpt from a press article by Steve Pike, about the film commissioned by Animal Planet and Discovery Channel to, acclaimed Cape Town filmmakers, the Foster Brothers).

Cast of Sharkman

About Sharkman

What is Sharkman about?

"Acclaimed Cape Town filmmakers the Foster Brothers, in their groundbreaking documentary Sharkman, have something important to tell us about sharks. But the question is: will you be listening? You might be too busy watching in amazement as a four metre White Shark – weighing 1½ tons – cruises the big blue with a diver clutching her dorsal fin. Every spare synapse will be used up as the same…

When was Sharkman released?

Sharkman was released on March 17, 2007.

How long is Sharkman?

Sharkman runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed Sharkman?

Sharkman was directed by Joe Kennedy.

Who is in the cast of Sharkman?

The cast of Sharkman includes Mike Rutzen (itself), Cristina Zenato (itself) and Samuel Gruber (itself).