Fishing Movies
- 2012

Only the River Knows
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The main part of the film takes place by the legendary Lethe River on New Zealand’s wild and wondrous South Island. Back in 1988, one of the...
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- 2009

Fishing with Sam
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Catching fish on the North Pole can be challenging. Some have more luck than others. The unfortunate ones may totally need a different fishing...
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- 2021

Rosso
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For an anxious person, being trapped on a boat with someone you don't like can be the tense. Stuck for hours afloat, nothing on the line, bad...
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- 1948

Ráj rybářů
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- 1953

Danish Seining
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An instructional film profiling the dragnet fishing technique as practiced by Danish sailors.
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- 2017

The Catch
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Fishing comedy/drama based on a true story about two mates in a Kaipara Harbour fishing contest who end up being blackmailed when caught cheating.
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- 1947

A Bout with a Trout
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Little Lulu, torn between playing hookey and going fishing, or going to school, chooses to go fishing...where she encounters the Fish from Cartoon...
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- 2009

Free and Easy 20: Final
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The final instalment in the popular series featuring the duo of Hama-chan, a lifelong low-ranking employee and fishing enthusiast, and Suu-san, the...
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- 2007

Turning Tides
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In this documentary short, summer trippers line up for the famous local fried clams and whole families dig for the white mollusc in the tangy air of...
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- 2022

Jacob's First Mandolin
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A friendly wager on a family fishing trip to Emerald Isle years ago resulted in one boy’s dream come true. That boy, all grown up, turned his...
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- 2005

The Kaipara Affair
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A documentary about the threat posed to New Zealand's Kaipara Harbour by rapacious commercial fishing and development.
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- 2000

Free and Easy 11
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Hama-chan accompanies Su-san on a business trip to Okinawa in the middle of the recession, but Su-san remains in low spirits over business matters.
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- 2022

A Corsican Summer
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Summer in Corsica. In a Corsican village nestled in the mountains everyone experiences summer in his or her own way: children play, teenagers flirt,...
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- 2014

Baits and Hooks
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Two fishing buddies, a privatization of a fabric and some fish stew.
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- 1970

Poacher
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Vengeance motivates a young man to go to war with the corrupt fishing barons that rule his town, sending him on an epic journey that transforms him...
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- 2018

Tidal Time
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After a boat accident where he puts his son Flavio’s life at risk, fisherman Capudemazza decides to never go fishing again. Ten years later a...
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- 1967

Billy Crane Moves Away
Billy Crane Moves Away01967HD
This short documentary features Newfoundland fisherman Billy Crane, who speaks frankly on the state of the inshore fishery and how the lack of...
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- 2026

Snared
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Join us on a journey around Auckland oceans and beaches, uncovering the impacts of fisheries on ocean ecosystems in New Zealand. Discover the balance...
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- 2016

Farewell
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Childhood memories of fishing with grandpa grow so vivid they visit the protagonist's present experience.
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- 2023

Grumpy Old Santa
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When Nic’s daughter heads off to college, he expects a quiet Christmas. Instead, his wife leaves him, his friends rope him into chaos, and he...
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