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On the Sea (1960)
Directed by René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault
Documentary · 29m
Three communities at the foot of the Charlevoix cliffs, Petite-Rivière, île-aux-Coudres and Les Éboulements, practise the myriad trades of the sea. Its men are sailors, stevedores, longshoremen for the coasting trade. In winter, they becomes caulkers, carpenters and timer-cutters who will build a new vessel if required, or repair, caulk and paint the over 150 wooden schooners that ply the St. Lawrence River.
Crew
- Director
- René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault
Details
- Original title
- Les goélettes
- Release date
- 1960-01-01
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF | NFB