Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
Oct 06, 1996 · 48m
Director
Rick RosenthalOverview
Wildlife film about sperm whales, revealing the secret lives led by these often misunderstood ocean giants. Scientists all over the world are now learning about the secret lives of sperm whales, the world's largest hunters that spawned the legendy of Moby Dick. Although Mellville painted them as fearsome beasts of the sea, they are actually shy creatures, and cameraman Rick Rosenthal needed patience and persistence to film them at close quarters. They turn out to be efficient hunters with a close family network involving sophisticated and vocal social lives.
Cast of Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
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About Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
What is Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss about?
Wildlife film about sperm whales, revealing the secret lives led by these often misunderstood ocean giants. Scientists all over the world are now learning about the secret lives of sperm whales, the world's largest hunters that spawned the legendy of Moby Dick. Although Mellville painted them as fearsome beasts of the sea, they are actually shy creatures, and cameraman Rick Rosenthal needed…
When was Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss released?
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss was released on October 6, 1996.
How long is Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss?
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss runs 48 minutes.
Who directed Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss?
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss was directed by Rick Rosenthal.
Who is in the cast of Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss?
The cast of Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss includes David Attenborough (Narrator).