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Gefangene des Meeres

Gefangene des Meeres

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.

Release DateNovember 1, 1989
StatusReleased
Original TitleGefangene des Meeres
Runtime1h 18min
Budget
Revenue
LanguageGreek
Original LanguageGerman
Production CountriesGermany
Production CompaniesDeutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)BR