Sailor Stories (2016)
A few stories about sailors, rich in dramatic tension and flashes of humour, taking place in the span of one year along the coast and in the waters of the Black Sea. Due to the EU’s programme for reducing finishing cutters, Alexander agreed to have his ship destroyed… The day after the destruction Alexander starts building a new boat. A year later it is ready. Dimitar has spent 45 years at sea. In 1987 he bought a VHS Camcorder and for years recorded the life on the ships around the world. Hristo’s fishing vessel is taken in 2012, near to the Romanian coast, on charges of poaching. The lawsuits go on for years. Zoya and Plamen are teachers. To survive on their meager salaries they have been going out to sea in their fishing boat to catch rapa whelks for years. The wife is the captain of the boat, Plamen is the diver, who looks for whelks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sailor Stories about?
- A few stories about sailors, rich in dramatic tension and flashes of humour, taking place in the span of one year along the coast and in the waters of the Black Sea. Due to the EU’s programme for reducing finishing cutters, Alexander agreed to have his ship destroyed… The day after the destruction Alexander starts building a new boat. A year later it is ready. Dimitar has spent 45 years at sea. In 1987 he bought a VHS Camcorder and for years recorded the life on the ships around the world. Hristo’s fishing vessel is taken in 2012, near to the Romanian coast, on charges of poaching. The lawsuits go on for years. Zoya and Plamen are teachers. To survive on their meager salaries they have been going out to sea in their fishing boat to catch rapa whelks for years. The wife is the captain of the boat, Plamen is the diver, who looks for whelks.
- Who directed Sailor Stories?
- Sailor Stories was directed by Stephan Komandarev.
- Who stars in Sailor Stories?
- Sailor Stories stars Alexandar Trapchev, Dimitar Avrionov, Hristo Spasov, Alexandar Spasov, Plamen Kostovi, Georgi Hristov.
- How long is Sailor Stories?
- Sailor Stories has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Sailor Stories?
- Sailor Stories is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sailor Stories produced?
- Sailor Stories was produced in Bulgaria.