A drama centered on a working-class immigrant family in the port city of Sète, France. The father, Slimane, who has worked for 35 years on the same shipyard, decides to fulfill his dream of opening a couscous restaurant. However, he faces numerous obstacles including family conflicts, social differences, and rejected loan requests.
A naive and clumsy young man named Nathaniel takes a job on a ship called the Queen Catherine in order to prove himself a man. Along the way, he encounters strange characters, hallucinations, and absurd situations, leading to a series of comedic mishaps and adventures.
Once Upon a Time is a delightful comedy set in a small town during World War II. Follow the misadventures of a stage manager, a con man, a circus performer, and a group of eccentric characters as they come together to put on a show that will capture the hearts of the community. With hilarious antics, unexpected friendships, and a touch of romance, this film reminds us that sometimes the greatest stories unfold right in front of our eyes.
The day his bank refuses to finance him, Georges will do everything he can to save his shipyard and his employees.
In a Greek shipyard, a worker falls in love with a rich woman who is participating in a beauty pageant. They have a secret love affair, while the worker's brother tries to win a football match. The story unfolds with waltz music and humorous situations.
A run-away socialite "Babs" Bradley (Martha O'Driscoll), using an alias, wants to join the WACs, finds romance with a shipyard worker, Johnny Adams (Noah Beery Jr.), while dodging sheriffs, policemen and others who are searching for her.
At the top of his class, a diligent architecture student, and son of a poor bouzouki player dreams of a life different from the one his father has already planned for him. But, can a man renounce his origins to follow his passion?
Alain is a young man who has just left his parents and finds himself lost in Saint-Nazaire, a French coastal town whose main industry is shipbuilding. Alain arrives just as the liner SS France is under construction and he soon strikes up lasting friendships with dockyard workers. It is here that he also gets to meet the love of his life...
For several years, the Atlantic shipyards in Saint-Nazaire have been implementing a new work organization in order to reduce production costs. The principle is to make massive use of subcontracting and temporary workers. While the world's largest cruise ship, the Queen Mary 2, is being built, shipyard employees tell us how they are experiencing this organized insecurity. What consequences does this reorganization have on an individual and collective level? What changes does it imply in the conditions and relationships at work?
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