Icelandic Film Centre
Íslenska

Deep Sea Trawler Fishing

Fishing on board a modern stern trawler is the subject of this film. It is shot in the North Atlantic from 1979-1982, in all seasons and includes some sequences that are shot in extremely bad weather conditions in the winter of 1981. Different types of trawlers are shown and the landing of the catch in harbours in Iceland and Germany.

Crew

About the film

  • Type
    Documentary
  • Length
    30 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Original Title
    Stolt siglir fleyið mitt
  • International Title
    Deep Sea Trawler Fishing
  • Production Year
    1985
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    Yes
  • Production Format
    16mm
  • Color
    Yes

Company Credits

Television distribution

  • Iceland
    RÚV, 1993