

A 40-ton humpback whale washes ashore on a remote beach in New Zealand, prompting a critical rescue effort by marine biologists and conservationists.
Synopsis
A 40-ton humpback whale washes ashore on a remote beach in New Zealand, prompting a critical rescue effort by marine biologists and conservationists.
Synopsis
A humpback whale lies stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand, prompting an urgent rescue operation. Marine biologists and conservationists work tirelessly to save the beached whale, reflecting the critical need for marine conservation. Inspired by Heathcote Williams' book "Whale Nation," the film presents the complex social structures and remarkable abilities of whales. Stunning visuals capture the intricate societies of these marine mammals and their essential role in ocean ecosystems. Directed by Jean-Albert Lièvre, the documentary runs for 82 minutes.
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Why Watch
- See the rescue of a humpback whale in New Zealand.
- Meet marine biologists dedicated to conservation efforts.
- Find out about whale social structures and behaviors.
Did You Know
- The film is based on Heathcote Williams' bestselling book 'Whale Nation'.
- The documentary features a rescue effort for a humpback whale in New Zealand.
- The film has a duration of 82 minutes.
- The production country for this documentary is France.
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What happens to the humpback whale in the documentary?
A humpback whale washes ashore on a remote beach in New Zealand, prompting a critical rescue effort.
Who directed the documentary Whale Nation?
The documentary Whale Nation was directed by Jean-Albert Lièvre.
What is the duration of the documentary Whale Nation?
Whale Nation has a duration of 82 minutes.
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