Undersea Fantasy

00:00:17 BIGGER THAN CINEMA ITSELF ROBERTO ROSSELLINI IS 100 YEARS OLD

00:00:32 Please, please, move your hand closer.

00:00:58 - Can I try? - But of course. Here...

00:01:59 Anyway, once upon a time, there was a remote little place deep under the sea.

00:02:13 ... and flirt placidly with the calm waters.

00:02:42 ... leaves his house, as cool as can be, for his usual afternoon stroll...

00:03:00 Whoever gets in his path, he destroys.

00:03:12 At once he runs into a gastronomic trap.

00:03:33 ... because greed can cause them to forget.

00:03:48 But not far away a new ambush awaits.

00:04:01 The monster, already looking forward to the this delicious meal...

00:04:20 A tentacle seizes him. The little bream appears lost...

00:04:38 ... that the octopus passes by below.

00:05:08 ... who bares his frightful teeth to the octopus.

00:05:21 ... and starts to feel overwhelmed. The octopus' attacks continue...

00:06:12 ... and in a flash the word spreads. The bravest react instinctively...

00:06:28 The call is made, and a huge crowd gathers around to help...

00:07:34 When a second moray eel intervenes, the fish launch themselves forward...

00:08:07 Who, surprised, is stunned by bites from his two adversaries...

00:08:32 The fish strike incessantly while new crowds...

00:09:11 With one last effort, the octopus manages to free himself and escape.

00:09:32 The water, even clearer. The sun's rays, even brighter.

00:10:24 His pain is even more bitter when he spots two cuttlefish that are flirting.

00:10:58 ... and never remain apart for long, even in the depths of the sea.