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8.1
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Radu
rated 9

Amazing story of life!

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Nuria SM
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So different from other nature documentaries.

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Cast & Crew

James Reed
Director
James Reed
Writer
Craig Foster
As Self
Tom Foster
As Self
Kevin Smuts
Composer

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What is My Octopus Teacher about? Toggle content

In the depths of a South African kelp forest, a filmmaker forges an unlikely bond with a curious young octopus. Through their playful interactions, he discovers a world of wonder and intrigue beneath the waves. As their friendship grows stronger, he learns valuable lessons about the fragility of life, the power of connection, and the importance of respecting the natural world. This heartwarming documentary will leave you in awe of the mysteries that lie just beneath the surface.

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You can stream My Octopus Teacher on: Netflix

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My Octopus Teacher was released for streaming on September 7, 2020.