Drifters (1929)

Film details

Director

John Grierson
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1929
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

Tells the story of the North Sea herring fleets. Filmed around the coast of Yarmouth and Lowestoft and Lerwick in the Shetlands in all weathers, but using some studio sets for interiors.

Cast & Credits

Credits
- Direction:
  - Directed by
    
    John Grierson
  Production:
  - New Era presents
    
    New Era Films
  - [Production Company]
    
    Empire Marketing Board Film Unit
  Photography:
  - Photographed by
    
    Basil Emmott
  Editing:
  - Edited by
    
    John Grierson

Jan	FEB	Sep
	20
2017	2018	2020

You are here

Drifters (1929)

Film details

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

Credits

Direction:

Production:

Photography:

Editing:

Latest from the BFI

Films, TV and people

Sight & Sound magazine

You are here