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202119 minGdoc-short

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Pepedrilo

202119 minGdoc-short

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A crocodile sanctuary faces daily threats from human activity, challenging the efforts of an environmentalist dedicated to its protection.

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A crocodile sanctuary faces daily threats from human activity, challenging the efforts of an environmentalist dedicated to its protection.

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Victor Cartasdirector

José Eleazar Martínezcast

Synopsis

Pepedrilo cares for a crocodile sanctuary in a mangrove reserve. Each day, he faces threats from human activity that endanger the sanctuary's stability. José Eleazar Martínez plays a key role in this 19-minute film directed by Victor Cartas. The documentary captures the delicate balance between wildlife conservation and environmental challenges in the region. Pepedrilo's dedication to protecting these reptiles reflects a deep connection with nature and a commitment to preserving their habitat.

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Why Watch

Meet Pepedrilo and his unique bond with nature.
See the challenges facing a crocodile sanctuary.
Find out how human actions impact wildlife.

Did You Know

The film is directed by Victor Cartas, released in 2021.
Pepedrilo has a runtime of 19 minutes.
The sanctuary depicted is threatened daily by human activities.
Crocodiles are a central focus of the sanctuary's conservation efforts.

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Wildlife conservationistsCrocodile enthusiastsEnvironmental activists

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Who directed the documentary Pepedrilo?

Pepedrilo was directed by Victor Cartas.

What is the duration of the documentary Pepedrilo?

The duration of Pepedrilo is 19 minutes.

What is the main focus of Pepedrilo?

Pepedrilo focuses on the care and protection of a crocodile sanctuary threatened by human activities.

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