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Shipbuilder

Shipbuilder (1985)

0h 6m | PG-13

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This film recreates the true story of Tom Sukanen, an eccentric Finnish immigrant who homesteaded in Saskatchewan in the 1920s and 1930s. Sukanen spent ten years building and moving overland a huge iron ship that was to carry him back to his native Finland. The ship never reached water.

Director: Stephen Surjik

Studio: ONF | NFB

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Kristjana Gunnars

Kristjana Gunnars

as Narrator

Galen Wahlmeier

Galen Wahlmeier

as Tom Sukanen

Sasha Konowal

Sasha Konowal

as Little Girl