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The Seafarers (1953)
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
Documentary · 29m
Stanley Kubrick’s first color film, commissioned by the Seafarers International Union to promote the benefits of union membership. Shot inside the union’s Atlantic and Gulf Coast District facilities, it features scenes of ships, machinery, cafeteria life, and meetings, highlighting the daily routines and camaraderie of seafarers. Thought lost for decades, the film was rediscovered in 1973 and preserved by the Library of Congress.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Writer
- Will Chasan
- Director of Photography
- Stanley Kubrick
- Editor
- Stanley Kubrick
- Producer
- Lester Cooper
Details
- Release date
- 1953-10-15
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Seafarers International Union, Atlantic & Gulf Coast District, American Federation of Labor, Lester Cooper Productions, Pietrzak Filmways