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Blue Water White Death (1971)

Blue Water White Death poster
Original title
Blue Water, White Death
Directed by
Peter Gimbel
Genre
nature documentary
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of filmmakers and divers travel the world to study and film great white sharks in their natural habitat. They document their encounters with these animals in the open ocean.

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What happens

Blue Water, White Death is a 1971 American documentary film about sharks, which was directed by Peter Gimbel and James Lipscomb. It received favourable reviews and was described as a "well produced odyssey" and "exciting and often beautiful". It screened theatrically and was broadcast on television at various times during the 1970s and 1980s. The film was re-released on DVD in 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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