Topic: Fishing

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Spencer Tracy · Freddie Bartholomew · Lionel Barrymore · Melvyn Douglas

Plot Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew) is a wealthy, spoiled 12-year-old who falls overboard on his way to Europe. When he regains consciousness on a Gloucester fishing boat, the ship’s captain (Lionel...

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Maria Micale · Sebastiano Valastro · Antonio Arcidiacono · Giuseppe Arcidiacono

Plot In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.

Direction Hubert Sauper

Plot Some time in the 1960's, in the heart of Africa, a new animal was introduced into Lake Victoria as a little scientific experiment. The Nile Perch, a voracious predator, extinguished...

Direction Pierre Perrault · Michel Brault · Marcel Carrière

Plot At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing...

Direction Aleksandr Petrov

Plot The Old Man and the Sea is a 1999 paint-on-glass-animated short film directed by Aleksandr Petrov, based on the novel of the same name by Ernest Hemingway. The film follows...

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Mario Vitale · Renzo Cesana · Mario Sponzo

Plot Karen, a young woman from the baltic countries, marries fisherman Antonio to escape from a prisoners camp. But the life in Antonio's village, Stromboli, threatened by the vulcano, is a...

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Rock Hudson · Paula Prentiss · Maria Perschy · John McGiver

Plot Roger Willoughby is considered to be a leading expert on sports fishing. He's written books on the subject and is loved by his customers in the sporting goods department at...

Direction Kaneto Shindô

Cast Taiji Tonoyama · Nobuko Otowa · Kei Sato · Kei Yamamoto

Direction Vittorio De Seta

Plot Between April and August, swordfish deposit their eggs in the water that separates Sicily from Calabria. The fishermen await the fish in this stretch of water to kill them. The...

Direction Boris Barnet · S. Mardanin

Cast Nikolay Kryuchkov · Lev Sverdlin · Yelena Kuzmina · Sergei Komarov

Plot Yussuf and Aliosha are two shipwrecked sailor on an island in the Caspian Sea. They start working as sailor and mechanic for the fishboats of the "Lights of the Communism"...

Direction Vittorio De Seta

Plot The first light of dawn. The sound of a boat and the screech of birds fill the wide expanse of sea. Black rocks emerge from the water, the “sciara” –...

Direction Vittorio De Seta

Plot Sicily. Granitola, 1955. At the first light of dawn, the fishermen set out in their boats for open water, timing the rhythm of their oars to murmured chants. They set...

Direction Kip Andersen

Cast Sylvia Earle

Plot Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species - and uncovers alarming global corruption.

Direction Ritwik Ghatak

Cast Fakrul Hasan Bairagi · Narain Chakraborty · Banani Choudhury · Chetana Das

Plot The life of the fishermen on the bank of the Titash River in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. In 2007, A River Named Titash topped the list of 10 best Bangladeshi films, as...

Direction Luis Alcoriza

Cast Julio Aldama · Dacia González · Tito Junco · Amanda del Llano

Plot Aurelio is a shark fisherman who works on the coast of Tabasco, Mexico. He works hard and sends money to his wife and children that live in Mexico City. He...

Direction Emilio Fernández

Cast Pedro Armendáriz · María Elena Marqués · Fernando Wagner · Gilberto González

Direction Robert J. Flaherty

Cast Fa'amgase · Pe'a · T'ugaita · Ta'avale

Direction Michael Powell

Cast Niall MacGinnis · John Laurie · Belle Chrystall · Finlay Currie

Plot A trio wanders the cliffs of a Shetland island and encounters a gravestone at the edge of a precipice; it reads, "Peter Manson ... gone over." One man in the...

Direction Vittorio De Seta

Plot Fishing Boats sheds light on the fisheries between Sicily and Africa. De Seta shows how the fishermen put out to sea in all weathers to scrape a living. If a...

Direction Kenji Nakamura

Plot TV Series (2012). 12 Episodes. In Enoshima, Yuki is a high school student who's never been good at making real friends thanks to his abnormally poor communication skills. Haru is...