Potolok (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 2012, Potolok is a documentary film directed by Natalya Uglitskikh, running about 38 minutes.

What it’s about. Facing sub-zero temperatures, with no protection from the elements, free-diver, Natalia Avseenko, swims naked with beluga whales in a bizarre experiment designed to tame the shy creatures.

Who’s in it. Potolok stars Natalia Avseenko as Self and Victor Ljagushkin as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Potolok has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Potolok page.

If you liked it. Fans of Potolok tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Potolok (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Potolok change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Potolok worth watching?
Potolok holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Potolok?
Potolok stars Natalia Avseenko and Victor Ljagushkin.
When was Potolok released?
Potolok was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 38 minutes.