The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail
“Three 52 minutes documentaries about the final days of working sail.”
Synopsis
Neil Hollander sailed a ten-meter sailboat nearly 25,000 miles meeting and working alongside those men who still earned their livings using sailboats. This book recalls the authors' experiences with eight surviving craft, all representative of distinct cultures or geographic locations.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 9, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harald Mertes, Neil Hollander
- Original Title
- The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Studios
- Adventure Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harald Mertes, Neil Hollander
Department Leadership Roster
Harald Mertes
Director
Neil Hollander
Director
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What is The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail about?
Neil Hollander sailed a ten-meter sailboat nearly 25,000 miles meeting and working alongside those men who still earned their livings using sailboats. This book recalls the authors' experiences with eight surviving craft, all representative of distinct cultures or geographic locations.
Who directed The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail?
The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail was directed by Harald Mertes, Neil Hollander.
Who stars in The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail?
The principal cast of The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail includes Orson Welles.
When was The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail released and how long is it?
The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.