Traces the development and organisation of the Norwegian fishing industry. Shows the variety of fishing methods, the handling and processing of the catch. A fisherman and his wife discuss life in the coastal village and the outlook for the future.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007710
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishing villages
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade
Animals & Wildlife → Fisheries
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Fishing villages
Documentary → Documentary films - Norway
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Norway - Rural conditions
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)