The Legend of the Holy Fisherman

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    La leggenda dei Santi PescatoriItalian (original)zum Film
    The Legend of the Holy FishermanEnglish ()zum Film
    Foreign Title: 
    The legend of the Holy Fisherman
    Synopsis
    One working day in the life of tuna fishers in Southern Sardinia "San Pietro Island", where this type of fishing (tonnara) has been practised for hundred of years, and is carried out by means of ancient gestures that culminate in a dramatic ritual called "Mattanza".
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    San Pietro Island
    Fishing
    Fishermen
    Tuna
    Traditional Method
    Rituals
    Runtime (in min.):18
    Color:color
    Format:DVCAM
    Soundformat:Stereo
    Year Of Production:2005
    Awards: 
    Festivals & Award CeremonyYearStatusAward
    Documentamadrid2005nominatedSelezione Ufficiale: Short Film
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    Filmitalia

    Filmmakers
    Producers:

    Daniele Atzeni (producer)

    Directing:

    Daniele Atzeni

    Writing:

    Daniele Atzeni

    Cinematography:

    Daniele Atzeni

    Film Editing:

    Daniele Atzeni

    Keywords
    San Pietro Island; Fishing; Fishermen; Tuna; Traditional Method; Rituals
    Categories
    Engineering, Traffic & Energy, Fisheries, Mining, Agriculture & Forestry, Geography, Travel & Cultures, Europe, Italy