The Octopus

6.5 1928 13 min
Documentary

An octopus slithers over objects on land—a doll, a skull—then oozes along the shore into the sea. It secretes its ink. The camera follows it along rocks into deeper water, watching closely as it breathes. Its eye is clo…

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Jean Painlevé

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