1986ANIMALS
Walrus Hunt in (possibly) Greenland, Alaska or Canada
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A man on a boat holding a rope and spear gets ready to spear a mammal spotted swimming around in the ocean - in most likely either Greenland or Canada.
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| 01:00:32 32.77 |
POV from another moving boat - a small motorboat in the water with several people - left side of the frame is a speargun pointed outward. The men on the small motorboat throw out a rope and capture a walrus who is seen swimming around and struggling very close to the boat and near a pink buoy.
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| 01:01:17 77.56 |
Man standing on the small motor boat aims his spear gun at the walrus. Both boats close in around the big pink buoy with #92 on it. Walrus' head pops up between the two boats, he goes back under water.
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| 01:03:42 222.68 |
A CU of the walrus' head popped up out of the water with his two huge ivory teeth, close to the boat, blood in the water, captured. One of the several men on the boat shoots the walrus one more time and the walrus goes under. They use spears and pull the mammal up, cut into it with a knife, and then rope it to the boat.
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| 01:05:39 339.59 |
CU a native indigenous fisherman on one of the boats. Native speaking language is heard.
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| 01:05:51 351.61 |
Three small boats with outboard motors being roped together after the catch. CUs of some of the native fishermen. Talking in native language is heard. A man on the boat wearing an orange jumpsuit and wool hat covering his face takes some photos.
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| 01:06:44 404.19 |
The boats land on an icy shoreline with chunks of icebergs. Small icebergs float in the water as the last boat maneuvers around and the men, working as a team, pull it to shore.
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| 01:08:29 509 |
The fishermen with spears cut the ice around the dead walrus. Z'in on the walrus' large tusks tied to a rope and still in the icy water. The men maneuver around the ice with their spears.
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| 01:08:57 537.93 |
The task of pulling the large dead mammal in. The walrus tied to a rope is pulled onto a frozen chunk of ice by several men.
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| 01:09:23 563.37 |
CU on a rugged looking White man in orange insulated jumpsuit, standing on the boat, icebergs in the background.
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| 01:10:19 619.56 |
CU the dead walrus tied to rope and laying on a chunk of ice.
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| 01:10:25 625.97 |
CU indigenous fisherman wearing a wool sweater and camouflage cap, looking happy about the catch.
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| 01:10:43 643.37 |
The White man wearing an orange jumpsuit standing on the ice talks into the camera and points to three herds of walrus that were spotted out in the iceberg filled water beyond. He states the fishermen are about to carve up the walrus that they just killed.
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| 01:12:01 721.17 |
Tilt down on the dead walrus' lying on an iceberg next to the boat, several men about 6-8, pulling the extremely heavy mammal out of the water. "heave-hoe". CU of the gigantic mammal revealing its massive size.
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| 01:14:23 863.49 |
CUs graphic shots of the massive walrus being cut up. CU Hands sharpening a knife on a flat stone. Several men standing in bloody water and cutting away at the mammal revealing its blubbery insides. Tilt down on man slicing open the walrus.
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| 01:16:20 980.41 |
ECUs of the guts of the walrus. Man's bloody hands pulling out the parts.
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| 01:17:07 1027.55 |
WS icebergs in the ocean. Tilt down on the bloody water and the men still working cutting up the walrus.
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| 01:17:33 1053.68 |
CU Indigenous man eats some of the raw parts of the walrus. Ugh.
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| 01:18:10 1090.48 |
Extremely graphic shots of the walrus' intestines.
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| 01:18:21 1101.09 |
CU hands hold a piece of the walrus. The White man talks to the indigenous man who is eating pieces of the walrus, but he explains that it's actually a clam that the walrus ate. He states it's delicious, "real good stuff, the best food you could find in a walrus, from the stomach"...
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| 01:18:51 1131.93 |
Other indigenous men standing nearby eating stuff that came out of the walrus' belly and body - clams, the heart - considered a delicacy. The indigenous man explains to the White man that they eat almost every part of the walrus, including whiskers. CU on hand holding whiskers of the walrus as the white man discusses the part
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| 01:19:52 1192.61 |
CU on gloved hand holding the whiskers of the walrus. Indigenous man leaning on the boat explains to the White man that they eat mosts parts of the walrus and they dry some of it to get them through the winter.
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| 01:21:56 1316.06 |
The walrus hunters stand around the boat along the icy shore and casually talk with the white man (interviewer) as they are seen eating parts of the walrus and sharpening their knives.
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| 01:22:26 1346.51 |
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