The Water Dwellers
Synopsis
This short documentary introduces us to a town where no one pays rent: Simoom Sound in central British Columbia, where loggers live on sturdy river craft. Every week there are visitors: the general storekeeper, the flying postman and most importantly, the forest ranger, who is ever alert to the threat of fire.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Sparling
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest Roberts
- Original Title
- The Water Dwellers
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Sparling
Ernest Roberts
François Séguillon, Gilles Gascon
Nicholas Balla
Department Leadership Roster
François Séguillon
Director of Photography
Gilles Gascon
Director of Photography
Gordon Sparling
Director
Ernest Roberts
Writer
Nicholas Balla
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Water Dwellers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Water Dwellers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Water Dwellers about?
This short documentary introduces us to a town where no one pays rent: Simoom Sound in central British Columbia, where loggers live on sturdy river craft. Every week there are visitors: the general storekeeper, the flying postman and most importantly, the forest ranger, who is ever alert to the threat of fire.
Who directed The Water Dwellers?
The Water Dwellers was directed by Gordon Sparling.
Who stars in The Water Dwellers?
The principal cast of The Water Dwellers includes Not specified.
When was The Water Dwellers released and how long is it?
The Water Dwellers was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 15m.