Orca: The Killer Whale (1977)
After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at Captain Nolan's hands, a vengeful killer whale goes on a rampage in the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, Nolan, Rachel and Umilak sail after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.
Director:
Michael Anderson
Writers:
Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati, Robert Towne.
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Richard Harris Captain Nolan |
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Charlotte Rampling Rachel Bedford |
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Will Sampson Umilak |
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Bo Derek Annie |
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Keenan Wynn Novak |
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Robert Carradine Ken |
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Scott Walker Al Swain |
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Peter Hooten Paul |
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Wayne Heffley Priester |
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Vincent Gentile Gas Station Attendant |
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Don Barry Dock Worker |
Directing | Michael Anderson | Director |
Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Screenplay |
Writing | Sergio Donati | Screenplay |
Writing | Robert Towne | Screenplay |
Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Executive Producer |
Production | Luciano Vincenzoni | Producer |
Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
Camera | J. Barry Herron | Director of Photography |
Camera | Ted Moore | Director of Photography |
Editing | John Bloom | Editor |
Editing | Ralph E. Winters | Editor |
Editing | Marion Rothman | Editor |