
Birth of a Ship
Narodziny statku
Synopsis
This documentary shows the birth of a 10,000-ton ship called "Phenian" (the deadweight tonnage of this cargo ship is 10,000 tons). The film is devoid of commentary, which emphasizes the importance of the forms and the almost mystical nature of the "birth" of the ship.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Łomnicki
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Łomnicki
- Original Title
- Narodziny statku
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Łomnicki
Jan Łomnicki
Jerzy Gościk
Ludmiła Niekrasowa
Department Leadership Roster
Jerzy Gościk
Director of Photography
Jan Łomnicki
Director
Jan Łomnicki
Screenplay
Ludmiła Niekrasowa
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Birth of a Ship.
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birth of a Ship
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Birth of a Ship about?
This documentary shows the birth of a 10,000-ton ship called "Phenian" (the deadweight tonnage of this cargo ship is 10,000 tons). The film is devoid of commentary, which emphasizes the importance of the forms and the almost mystical nature of the "birth" of the ship.
Who directed Birth of a Ship?
Birth of a Ship was directed by Jan Łomnicki.
Who stars in Birth of a Ship?
The principal cast of Birth of a Ship includes Not specified.
When was Birth of a Ship released and how long is it?
Birth of a Ship was released in 1961 with a total runtime of Unknown.
