Sandy beaches, blue seas, and bright skies welcome visitors to the resort town of Amity. No one suspects that beneath the surface lurks a gigantic great white shark. Soon it finds its first victim, then more and more. City officials initially try to keep everything secret but eventually anxiously wait for someone to kill the enormous shark. Three men set sail: ichthyologist Hooper, shark hunter Quint, and local police chief Brody, to try their luck. The famous, now legendary film about the hunt for a dangerous shark — based on Peter Benchley’s book — was directed by Steven Spielberg, which brought him worldwide fame. It also secured him enormous creative and financial freedom for the future. The film won three Oscars: for music (John Williams), editing (Verna Fields), and sound (John R. Carter, Roger Heman Jr., Robert L. Hoyt, Earl Mabery). World cinema gained a new film phenomenon...
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