On the Sea
On the Sea
1960, French. Directed by René Bonnière & Pierre Perrault.
Three communities at the foot of the Charlevoix cliffs, Petite-Rivière, île-aux-Coudres and Les Éboulements, practise the myriad trades of the sea. Its men are sailors, stevedores, longshoremen for the coasting trade. In winter, they becomes caulkers, carpenters and timer-cutters who will build a new vessel if required, or repair, caulk and paint the over 150 wooden schooners that ply the St. Lawrence River.
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 January 1960
- Original title
- Les goélettes
- Country
- Canada
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On the Sea runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
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On the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1960. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked On the Sea, try Come See Me in the Good Light, Daguerréotypes, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed On the Sea?
On the Sea (1960) was directed by René Bonnière and Pierre Perrault.