Sea Countrymen

Name: Sea Countrymen
Released: 1955-11-01
Duration: 11 min

6.119550h 11mmovie

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 their nets in the sea, regulate the cords, organize the boats in a square. The men’s work becomes increasingly harder as the tuna are hoisted onto the bo...