Belfast, Maine
8.2
A film about ordinary experience in a beautiful old New England port city. A portrait of daily life with particular emphasis on the work and the cultural life of the community, among the activities shown are the work of lobstermen, tug-boat operators, factory workers, shop owners, city counselors, doctors, judges, policemen, teachers, social workers, nurses and ministers. Cultural activities include choir rehearsal, dance class, music lessons and theatre production.
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Frederick Wiseman Director · John Davey Cinematographer
United States release June 1, 1999 · Produced in United States · Production Belfast Inc.
Production
Zipporah Films
Production
Belfast Inc.
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 1, 1999
Theatrical
Canada
August 30, 1999 · Montréal Film Festival
Czechia
October 28, 2001 · Jihlava Film Festival
Germany
January 1, 2000 · Munich International Documentary Film Festival
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