Category: Movies About Ships

Another film about maritime. Two legends of the cinema, Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn are the ones onboard the steamboat African Queen as Charles Allnut and Rose Sayer. We see Bogart filled with gin,...

In April 2009 was an extra ordinary time for Maersk Alabama crew. Their ship was under pirate attack. They did everything they could but couldn’t help their ship to escape. Maersk Alabama became the...

A tough one this time. Well, this movie is questioning and criticisizing whatever is happening with a disturbing way. But it is a classic Turkish movie, you should watch. Shot in 1998, directed by...

A white squall is sudden and violent windstorm at sea, appears without any warning like black clouds. In 1961 a white squall caused school schooner Albatross sinki which gave the inspiration to this movie...

Rock’n Roll may not be in its golden era nowadays, but it was once! And British government was not happy about it cause they wanted jazz to be broadcasted. Rock’n Roll was evil, prevert...

The Legend of 1900 is one of my all time favourites. The movie is telling the story in such a good way. Danny, a coaler onboard the imaginary liner S/S Virginian, searches for any...

Kon-Tiki is another film based on a true story. The movie is about Norwegian scientist Thor Heyerdahl who sailed on a balsa raft from south America to Polynesian islands to proove that these islands...

When Fatih Sultan Mehmet surrounded Istanbul, Byzantine placed an iron chain at the enterance of Haliç (Golden Horn) to prevent Ottoman ships to sail in. The ships hitting the big chain and when they...

Battle Ship Potemkin is one of the most influential movies and it was even stated “the greatest movie of all times” . It is based on a mutiny occured onboard Potemkin agains tsarist regime...