Movies: Fisherman

The bleak, enclosed world of a fishing village provides the backdrop for the story of fisherman Peter Grimes and his uneasy relationship with the other inhabitants. Following the death of Grimes's apprentice, the community presumes Grimes to be guilt...

Short impression of the work of fishermen on the Dogger bank....

Animated film by Bruno Sukrow, which has some borrowings from the Hemingway book of the same name....

From the book by the same name by Ninni Ravazza, "Diario di Tonnara" tells the story of the towns, villages, communities and adventures that dictate the daily lives of the tuna fishermen in Italy....

Can a commune survive in the 21st Century? Engabao, a fishing commune in Ecuador, has historically been a site of land struggle between inhabitants and wealthy businessmen that threaten to convert collective lands into private property. Three foundin...

Set in Nagaland, the film hopes to find resonance in other geo-political locations of the world where people living on the margins are challenged by the seemingly inevitable phenomenon of modernization. The film follows Zarenthung, a first generation...

A young lake fisherman travels to a new province looking for more work to do. One morning, with many doubts and poor certainties, he finds himself trying to hide a presumed dead body to avoid been accused of murder. He must continue working to preven...

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A man is enjoying a quiet day of fishing... but is it too quiet? Someone is with him in the woods and will stop at nothing to find him....

Fisherman trying to catch a mermaid....

The African pioneer Edouard Sailly created a distinctive poetic cinema. Here, he ponders the state of mind of a mourning fisherman....

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