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The Whale God (鯨神, Kujira Gami), alternatively as Killer Whale, [2] is a 1962 Japanese tokusatsu film [3] produced by Daiei Film based on the 1961 Akutagawa Prize winning novel of the same name by Kōichirō Uno. It was presumably inspired by the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. [4] [5] [6]
Orca (also known as Orca: The Killer Whale) is a 1977 American thriller film directed by Michael Anderson, from a screenplay by Luciano Vincenzoni and Sergio Donati, and starring Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek, Keenan Wynn and Robert Carradine.
Namu, the Killer Whale; O. Orca (1977 film) S. Shores of Silence; Snowball (1995 film) Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home; W. The Whale (2011 film) Whale (film) A Whale ...
Free Willy is a family drama about an orphan, Jesse, who befriends a young killer whale, Willy, who was separated from his pod and placed in captivity. The film ends with Jesse leading Willy to ...
The killer whale featured in the documentary 'Blackfish' that made the case against keeping orcas in captivity died on Friday, SeaWorld officials said.
This killer whale-like sea monster also appears in Michael Drayton's epic poem Polyolbion and in John Milton's Paradise Lost. The animal was known to Herman Melville, who nonetheless already had his antagonist in the sperm whale in his work Moby-Dick. In the 1970s, the killer whale came to be seen more broadly as a monster. [3]
Keiko became the star of the film Free Willy in 1993. The publicity from his role led to an effort by Warner Brothers to find a better home for the orca. The pool for the now 21-foot-long (6.4 m) orca was only 22 feet (6.7 m) deep, 65 feet (20 m) wide and 114 feet (35 m) long.
Man is fined for trying to 'body slam' killer whale. Aishwarya Thapa Chhetri and Denise Chow. Updated May 22, 2024 at 10:37 AM.