Netz über Bord – Heringsfang auf der Nordsee (1955)
- Directed by
- Jürgen Roland
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Germany
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A 1950s documentary shows old-style herring fishermen working the North Sea. It records their daily labor before large trawlers took over.
observationalnostalgicworkmanlikemelancholicslow-pacedearthyfactualgrittyatmospheric
What happens
Netz über Bord – Heringsfang auf der Nordsee (Net on board – herring fishing on the North Sea), is a 1955 German documentary about the herring fishing industry written and directed by Jürgen Roland. Jürgen Roland and Carsten Diercks documented fishermen's hard work on the waters of the North Sea when the era of traditional fishing was coming to an end, just before the arrival of the big trawlers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
Drifters (1929)
Med skovlkutter (1950)
La Grande Pêche (1955)
Den store flåde (1955)
Herring Hunt (1953)
Fiskedræt i Genesaret Sø (1975)
Havets husmænd (1954)
Sildefiskeri (1934)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.