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A Whale for the Killing (1981)

NR · 1981-02-01 · 2h 25m · EN
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Nature betrayed it. Whalers wanted it. And a whole town is ready to kill it.

A conservationst, stranded with his family at a Newfoundland coastal resort, flies in the face of custom and fights an entire community to prevent a trapped whale's slaughter with only the support of his wife and one of the locals.

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Lionel ChetwyndScénaristeRichard T. HeffronRéalisation

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Distribution principale

Distribution et équipe complètes →
Peter StraussPeter StraussCharles LandonDee WallaceDee WallaceJanet LandonKathryn WalkerKathryn WalkerDr. Linda McFarlandBruce McGillBruce McGillGlennKen JamesKen JamesLorneRichard WidmarkRichard WidmarkTom GoodenoughDavid FerryDavid FerryJohnny GoodenoughDavid HollanderDavid HollanderStevie LandonBill CalvertBill CalvertTony LandonLarry ReynoldsLarry ReynoldsGeorge MernerGeorge MernerReuven Bar-YotamReuven Bar-Yotam

Mots-clés

Based on novel or bookWhaleNewfoundland and labradorAnimal rescueConservationist

Movie DNA

Affinité de genreDrame · Aventure · FamilleDensité des dialoguesDrameRythmeLongIntensité émotionnelleFamillePréférence de réalisation292177Préférence de casting123199 · 88138 · 29853

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What is A Whale for the Killing about?

A conservationst, stranded with his family at a Newfoundland coastal resort, flies in the face of custom and fights an entire community to prevent a trapped whale's slaughter with only the support of his wife and one of the locals.

How long is A Whale for the Killing?

A Whale for the Killing has a runtime of 145 minutes.