On the Sea

On the Sea (1960)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1960-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 29min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Directors: René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault.

Summary

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.

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Directing René Bonnière Director
Directing Pierre Perrault Director

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