Watch a Rare, Violent 600 Years Ritual Which Is Sacred!

Sat May 30, 2015 17:17:04

In the seaside of Mediterranean Sea in the village of Carloforte in Sardinia of Italy, today fishermen will stage the same brutal ritual they have for 600 years - when rare bluefin tuna are guided and trapped in a complex corridor of giant nets and slaughtered.

The tuna are directed by fishermen through three miles of nets in the controversial Girotonno festival which climaxes in a frenzied act of violence known as 'mattanza' or the killing.

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