Shipbuilding

Name: Shipbuilding
Director: Floor Kooij
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1978-07-02
Duration: 34 min

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A documentary about Dutch shipbuilders and their work. Hundreds of jobs at shipyards are on the line and their craftsmanship is under threat. The labourers have to watch and stand by as their future becomes more and more uncertain.

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