Fishing Moon (1980) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Fishing Moon about?
Fishing Moon is a documentary. Fishermen in Minamata work under the glow of the moon, which controls the ocean’s tides. Director Tsuchimoto Noriaki presents a visual fantasy that connects the moon to the lives of these fishermen and the diverse fish they catch. This 50-minute documentary, made for children, combines elements of nature and literature. It continues Tsuchimoto's focus on the community of Minamata, following his earlier work, Minamata: The Victims and Their World, released in 1971.
When was Fishing Moon released?
Fishing Moon was released in 1980.
How long is Fishing Moon?
Fishing Moon has a runtime of 50 minutes.
What genre is Fishing Moon?
Fishing Moon is classified as Nature, Literature.