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Movie poster: In Search of the Bowhead Whale (1974)
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In Search of the Bowhead Whale

1974 · 49 min Documentary

This adventure film features Scott McVay, an authority on whales, and filmmaker Bill Mason. The objective was to film the bowhead, a magnificent inhabitant of the cold Arctic seas brought to the edge of extinction by overfishing. With helicopter and Inuit guide, aqualungs and underwater cameras, the expedition searches out and meets the bowhead and beluga.

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Year 1974
Country Canada
Genre Documentary
Director Bill Mason
Runtime 49 min.

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In Search of the Bowhead Whale is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1974. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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