Sailor Stories
Originally released in 2016. Sailor Stories is a documentary film. directed by Stephan Komandarev. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alexandar Trapchev, Dimitar Avrionov, and Hristo Spasov
Synopsis
A few stories about sailors, rich in dramatic tension and flashes of humour, taking place in the span of one year along the coast and in the waters of the Black Sea. Due to the EU’s programme for reducing finishing cutters, Alexander agreed to have his ship destroyed… The day after the destruction Alexander starts building a new boat. A year later it is ready. Dimitar has spent 45 years at sea. In 1987 he bought a VHS Camcorder and for years recorded the life on the ships around the world. Hristo’s fishing vessel is taken in 2012, near to the Romanian coast, on charges of poaching. The lawsuits go on for years. Zoya and Plamen are teachers. To survive on their meager salaries they have been going out to sea in their fishing boat to catch rapa whelks for years. The wife is the captain of the boat, Plamen is the diver, who looks for whelks.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- BG
Production Companies
- Argo Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sailor Stories about?
A few stories about sailors, rich in dramatic tension and flashes of humour, taking place in the span of one year along the coast and in the waters of the Black Sea. Due to the EU’s programme for...
Who directed Sailor Stories?
Sailor Stories was directed by Stephan Komandarev.
How long is Sailor Stories?
Sailor Stories has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Sailor Stories released?
Sailor Stories was released on November 22, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sailor Stories?
The main cast of Sailor Stories includes Alexandar Trapchev, Dimitar Avrionov, Hristo Spasov, Alexandar Spasov, Plamen Kostovi.