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My Octopus Teacher (2020)

EnglishFilm202085 minDocumentary★ 7.9/10

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

Directed by
James Reed, Pippa Ehrlich
Starring
Craig Foster, Tom Foster
Music
Kevin Smuts
Released
2020-09-04

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