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Breakers
Les Brisants
Joris Ivens
Mannus Franken
1929 The Netherlands 33 minutes silent

It’s a small film, unpretentions, half documentary half fiction… The heros is an unemployed sailor from Katwijk, who in order to survive pawned certain objects including his fiancé’s ring. In Katwijk, I became very interested in breakers. How does one photograph them ? (…)

Production :
Capi Films (Amsterdam)
Distribution :
Capi Films
Editing :
John Fernhout; Joris Ivens
Photography :
John Fernhout; Joris Ivens

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