Saving Flipper movie poster

Saving Flipper

"The nightmare behind the dolphin's indelible smile.."

December 21, 2009 0h 47m

Originally released in 2009. Saving Flipper is a documentary film. directed by Savaş Karakaş. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Our love affair with dolphins began with 'Flipper' and ended in a multi-million dollar industry of abuse. From the dazzling sea shows where dolphins are driven to suicide, to an annual dolphin slaughter in a small cove in Japan, 'Saving Flipper' reveals the nightmare behind the dolphin's indelible smile.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 21, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 0h 47m 47 minutes total
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Language TR Original language
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Country Turkey Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TR

Production Companies

  • Journeyman Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saving Flipper about?

Our love affair with dolphins began with 'Flipper' and ended in a multi-million dollar industry of abuse. From the dazzling sea shows where dolphins are driven to suicide, to an annual dolphin slau...

Who directed Saving Flipper?

Saving Flipper was directed by Savaş Karakaş.

How long is Saving Flipper?

Saving Flipper has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).

When was Saving Flipper released?

Saving Flipper was released on December 21, 2009 in theaters.