

Each year, approximately 2,000 dolphins are captured and killed during the annual hunt in Taiji, Japan.
Synopsis
Each year, approximately 2,000 dolphins are captured and killed during the annual hunt in Taiji, Japan.
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Synopsis
In Taiji, Japan, the annual dolphin hunt draws attention for its violent methods. Activists, including marine biologists, work to expose the capture and killing of these animals. The documentary features interviews with these advocates who speak about the need for conservation. Stunning visuals capture the hidden cove where the hunts occur. Cove raises awareness about the effects of human actions on marine life and habitats.
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Why Watch
- See the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan.
- Meet activists fighting against dolphin capture.
- Find out about the hidden cove used for hunts.
Did You Know
- The documentary was released in 2012.
- Cove has a runtime of 7 minutes.
- The film is produced in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of the documentary Cove?
Cove focuses on the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan, and the brutal practices involved in capturing and killing dolphins.
Who directed the documentary Cove?
Cove was directed by Robert Todd.
What year was Cove released?
Cove was released in 2012.
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