The Track of the Tuna

The Track of the Tuna

52 mins | Sept. 28, 2007

For over 4000 years fishermen have been catching tuna during their migration through the Mediterranean. During the antiquity they were hailed as the "manna of the oceans". We take a look at the long journey of the tuna to its mating grounds and witness their struggles including massive amounts of hunters and the strong presence of fishing boats.

The Track of the Tuna

52 mins | Sept. 28, 2007

The Track of the Tuna
For over 4000 years fishermen have been catching tuna during their migration through the Mediterranean. During the antiquity they were hailed as the "manna of the oceans". We take a look at the long journey of the tuna to its mating grounds and witness their struggles including massive amounts of hunters and the strong presence of fishing boats.
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Original title Auf der Fährte der Thune
Directors Sigurd Tesche
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