Gefangene des Meeres

Overview

Documentary film about the adventurous professional life of sponge divers on the Greek Aegean island of Kalymnos. Their existence has been called into question since the entire sponge population became unusable due to fungal infestation in the fall of 1986, for which the fishermen blame the Chernobyl disaster.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 1, 1989

Original language

German

Spoken languages

greek

Countries

Germany

Production

BR,Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB),Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), BR

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1110628