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Street to the world

Canada, 1958
film

A poetic study of the Montreal dock area and of a boy who escapes the monotony of his own backyard to while away fanciful hours at the great piers in wistful ..

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Our street was paved with gold

Canada, 1973
Similarity: 78%

Down through the years: a random view of Montreal

Canada, 1964
Similarity: 75%

The Street

Canada, 1976
Similarity: 75%

One way street = Les Naufrages du quartier

Canada, 1980
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Waters of time

United Kingdom, 1951
Similarity: 73%

Au Hasard du temps

Canada
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The Street

Canada, 1976
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Le Capitaine H

France, 1962
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River watch

Canada, 1947
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The Stowaway

Canada, 1960
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Freeze-in

Canada, 1973
Similarity: 72%

A Freighter in port

United States, 1948
Similarity: 71%

Dockside

United States, 1973
Similarity: 71%

L'Ile de la Cite

United States, 1970
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Taken for granted

Australia, 1966
Similarity: 71%

The Pier

Victoria, Australia, 1990
Similarity: 70%

Royal river [Abridged version]

Canada, 1959
Similarity: 70%

Paddle to the sea

Canada, 1966
Similarity: 70%
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