Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
“You see it without special glasses !”
AdventureDrama
Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile reef to dive for more sponges. Mike suffers a fatal accident when he falls from the reef leaving Tony to carry on the business. But now he has a companion, Gwyneth Rhys.
VIBE
This film feels like a sun-drenched, old-school adventure. It's a heartfelt drama about family, ambition, and the unforgiving sea, with gorgeous underwater photography that transports you to another era.
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