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Faroe Islands
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Faroe Islands

1989-01-01 · 1 min · Not rated

Animation

Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather innocently with beautiful hand-painted animation. It describes how once a year a large group of pilot whales swim to a small group of islands known as the Faroe Islands.

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Directors
Charlie Paul
Production companies
Ian Single Film Co Ltd., Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Anthony HopkinsAnthony Hopkins(voice)

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