Ama Girls

Ama Girls
Produced by Ben Sharpsteen, Walt Disney
Written by Dwight Hauser
Distributed by Disney
Release date
  • July 9, 1958 (1958-07-09)
Running time
 29 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Ama Girls is a 1958 American short documentary film produced by Ben Sharpsteen. It won an Oscar at the 31st Academy Awards in 1959 for Documentary Short Subject.[1][2] It is also known as Japan Harvests the Sea. It depicts the lives of ama divers, Japanese women who dive for pearls.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  2. ↑ "New York Times: Ama Girls". NY Times. Retrieved May 26, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Ama Girls".
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