The title of this feature film is only the name of a group of surfers, who used to surf the Copacabana waves. Nothing to do with real sharks (fishes). Most of the scenes were realy filmed in the sand and waters of the famous Copacabana beach. All the actors who are seen surfing are or were real surfers and used their own boards. The film was selected and seen in 20 film festivals in all continents (except Oceania), received some importante prizes: "Best Film" in Spain, "Best Actress" in India, "Best Script" in São Paulo.