The Flying Sailor
Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Flying Sailor is a animation/comedy film. directed by Amanda Forbis. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The Flying Sailor is based on the Halifax Explosion of 1917 when two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour causing the largest accidental explosion in history. Among the tragic stories of the disaster is the remarkable account of a sailor who, blown skyward from the deck of a British cargo steamer, flew over 2 km before landing completely unharmed, but naked except for his boots.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 13, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (54 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Flying Sailor about?
The Flying Sailor is based on the Halifax Explosion of 1917 when two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour causing the largest accidental explosion in history. Among the tragic stories of the disas...
Who directed The Flying Sailor?
The Flying Sailor was directed by Amanda Forbis.
How long is The Flying Sailor?
The Flying Sailor has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was The Flying Sailor released?
The Flying Sailor was released on June 13, 2022 in theaters.