The Cove exposes an atrocity of unimaginable brutality. The dolphin slaughter depicted here is committed yearly and without knowledge of the general Japanese public, even though they could be buying highly-toxic mercury-laden dolphin meat disguised as fish from their local supermarkets.
http://planetsave.com/blog/2009/01/19/the-cove-sundance-film-exposes-japanese-dolphin-slaughter-in-grisly-footage/

To learn more and take action, visit the campaign website: savejapandolphins.com. The film won’t be available to the public until post-festival distribution, so keep your eye out for it later in the year.

Also read more at http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2009/01/the_coves_richard_obarry_on_se.html