Les Travailleurs de la mer
Adapted from Hugo's eponym novel, the story concerns a Guernseyman named Gilliatt, a social outcast who falls in love with Deruchette, the niece of a local shipowner, Mess Lethierry. When Lethierry's ship is wrecked on the Roches Douvres, a perilous reef, Deruchette promises to marry whomever can salvage the ship's steam engine. Gilliatt eagerly volunteers, and the story follows both his physical trials and tribulations.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1918 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Action |
| Director | André Antoine |
| Runtime | 92 min. |
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Les Travailleurs de la mer is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1918. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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