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Sharks: Monster of the Media
Sharks: Monster of the Media

Sharks: Monster of the Media

Genres

Documentary

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Feared as killers, sharks are the ocean's most misunderstood creatures. This documentary tells their true story — and examines the dangers they face.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

53 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

25 January 2019

Country

Germany

Cast

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