The Mystery of the Whale Cave | DVD in english

Archipelago of Chilean Patagonia, 8 years ago: cavers and scientists of Centre Terre team, discover a giant whale cemetery in a cave on the island of Madre de Dios, exposed to storms of the 50th Howling. How to explain this mystery, knowing that the cave is situated 8 m above sea level? Returning in 2008 to elucidate this mystery, the team is trying in various ways to set foot in the cave of the Whale... On their journey, they discover other caves retaining traces of a people almost disappeared, the Kawesqar, or nomads of the sea : a cave with prehistoric paintings and burials caves ... Braving the weather, the team finally reach the entrance of the Whale Cave, where the surprises will accumulate, allowing scientists to propose an original hypothesis and surprising ...

A film by Luc-Henri Fage

Awarded in numerous festivals:

• First Place, Spelemedia, caving International Film Festival, International Congress of Speleology, Kerrville, Texas, July 2009.

• Award of the best film of exploration, Festival International du Film Maritime, Exploration and Environement, Toulon, October 2009.

• Special Jury Award, Festival of Mountain Film Torello, Spain, 2009

• Best Screenplay, Film Festival Mountain Torello, Spain, 2009

• Award Mand & Mountain, Mendi Film Festival, Spain, 2010.

• Special Mention at International Festival of Archaeological Film, Roveretto (Italy)

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