A Almadraba Atuneira

- Media type
- Film
A Almadraba Atuneira · A Almadraba Atuneira · MOVIE
Documentary 1961
About this title
The life of tuna fishermen and their families during the fishing season on Pumpkin Island in Tavira (Algarve). The documentary depicts their fishing methods and their return home after fishing. This was the last activity of "frame" or "almadraba" tuna fishery, before the camp was destroyed by the sea in the winter of the following year, in 1962.