THE COVE

THE COVE

2009, 1h 32min

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

Academy Award® Winner
Best Documentary

DIRECTOR

Louie Psihoyos

SCREENWRITER

Mark Monroe

CAST

Richard O’Barry, Louie Psihoyos,Hardy Jones, Michael Illiff and Joji Morishita

PRODUCERS

Paula DuPré Pesmen and Fisher Stevens

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Jim Clark

Synopsis

Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O’Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taiji, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.