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GreatGoodWatch score78
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Whales have long been a profound mystery to us. They live in a world so removed from our own that we can barely imagine their lives. Their environment is different, their senses are different, their relationships are different. How might such almost alien creatures see the world?
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Audiences 84GoodWatch 79
IMDb8.4
Running time
50 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −46 min on the typical 96
typical 9650Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 94 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+84Released
2018
December 1, 2018
8 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Austria
Directing · 1
- Rick Rosenthal Director
Production · 2
- Sabine Holzer Executive Producer
- Susanne Lummer Executive Producer
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