Orca, The Killer Whale (DVD) Paramount, Widescreen Collection, Sealed, Region 1 For Sale

Orca, The Killer Whale is a 1977 American natural horror film directed by Michael Anderson. The film stars Richard Harris as a fisherman named Nolan who becomes obsessed with hunting and killing a male orca whale after it kills Nolan\'s pregnant wife in a freak accident.The film follows Nolan\'s quest for revenge against the whale, which he believes is a personal vendetta. As Nolan hunts the orca, the whale begins to stalk and attack Nolan, his boat, and the coastal town he lives in. This leads to an intense and violent confrontation between man and beast.Orca features impressive underwater photography and animatronic/mechanical effects to bring the massive killer whale to life on screen. The film explores themes of man versus nature and the consequences of human interference in the natural world.Orca, The Killer Whale was released in theaters in 1977 and later made available on VHS and DVD home video formats. While not as well-known as other killer animal films like Jaws, it has developed a cult following among fans of 1970s ecological horror movies.