THEME EXPLORATION

maritime salvage

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · Cecil B. DeMille
Visite sous-marine du Maine
Visite sous-marine du Maine
1898 · Georges Méliès
If All the Guys in the World
If All the Guys in the World
1956 · Christian-Jaque
The Tigers
The Tigers
2026 · Alberto Rodríguez
Abidjan, port de pêche
Abidjan, port de pêche
1962 · Jean Rouch
E la Nave va
E la Nave va
1983 · Federico Fellini
Credited as “Colour Style Creator for Moby Dick
Credited as “Colour Style Creator for Moby Dick
1956 · John Huston
Foggy Harbour
Foggy Harbour
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Hatred
Hatred
1938 · Robert Siodmak
Hearts of Oak
Hearts of Oak
1924 · John Ford
Lines of White on the Sullen Sea
Lines of White on the Sullen Sea
1909 · D.W. Griffith
The Crossing II
The Crossing II
2015 · John Woo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries obsessively explore human obsession with impossible salvage and recovery missions, particularly in extreme environments.

 David Yates United Kingdom

Directed 'Krull' and maritime-focused thrillers that examine human determination in salvaging cargo and lives from treacherous seas.