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Ama-San

2016· 1h 53m

Documentary

Directed by Cláudia Varejão

6.8/ 10

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True Story

True Story

DocAlliance Films

DocAlliance Films

Overview

A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until she can dislodge the abalone. Dives like these have been carried out in Japan for over 2000 years by the Ama-San.

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