Plot
After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at the hands of a reckless Irish captain, a vengeful killer whale rampages through the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, the captain, a female marine biologist, and an Indigenous tribalist venture after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.
Cast
Richard Harris
Captain Nolan
Charlotte Rampling
Rachel Bedford
Will Sampson
Umilak
Bo Derek
Annie
Keenan Wynn
Novak
Robert Carradine
Ken
Scott Walker
Al Swain
Peter Hooten
Paul
Wayne Heffley
Priest
Vincent Gentile
Gas Station Attendant
Don 'Red' Barry
Dock Worker
Crew
Michael Anderson
Director
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Sergio Donati
Screenplay
Luciano Vincenzoni
Screenplay
Ted Moore
Director of Photography
J. Barry Herron
Director of Photography
Luciano Vincenzoni
Producer
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