First-Time Viewing
My Octopus Teacher
Release Date:September 7, 2020
Running Time:85 min
Directors
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Synopsis
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.
Where to watch
US
Streaming
Netflix
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