My Octopus Teacher (2020)

Name: My Octopus Teacher
Genre: Documentary
Released: Sep 07, 2020
Cast: Craig Foster, Tom Foster

TV-G

85 min

Sep 07, 2020

English

Genre:

Documentary

Directors:

Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed

Creators:

Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed

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.

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My Octopus Teacher full movie is released on Sep 07, 2020. Watch My Octopus Teacher online - the English Documentary movie from South Africa. My Octopus Teacher is directed by Pippa Ehrlich,James Reed and created by Pippa Ehrlich with Craig Foster and Tom Foster. My Octopus Teacher is available online on Netflix and Netflix basic with Ads.

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.

As know as:

Il mio amico in fondo al mare, Tanítóm, a polip, Hva jeg lærte av en blekksprut, Moja učiteľka chobotnica, Lo que el pulpo me enseñó

Release Date (Streaming):

Sep 07, 2020

Countries:

South Africa

Language:

English

Production Companies:

A Netflix Original Documentary, Off The Fence, The Sea Change Project

Official Site:

Official site

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Reviews

Pippa Bailey

New Statesman

Must we view an octopus as a friend, a saviour, a teacher? Couldn't we simply settle for not eating them?

by rottentomatoes, May 12, 2021

Peter Travers

ABC News

You'll laugh and cry your eyes out as an emotionally bruised diver learns about life and loyalty from an eight-tentacled mollusk. This Oscar favorite and viral sensation is the year's most unorthodox and unforgettable love story.

by rottentomatoes, Apr 23, 2021

Adam Kempenaar

Filmspotting

Is this octopus so extraordinary, such a miracle of the natural world, that we're going to believe this redemption tale? And the answer is: yes, it is.

by rottentomatoes, Mar 29, 2021

Cast & Crew

Craig Foster

As Self - Host & Founder of Sea Change Project

Tom Foster

As Self - Son of Craig Foster

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