Birth of a Ship (1961)

This documentary shows the birth of a 10,000-ton ship called "Phenian" (the deadweight tonnage of this cargo ship is 10,000 tons). The film is devoid of commentary, which emphasizes the importance of the forms and the almost mystical nature of the "birth" of the ship.

• Release Date: 1961-01-01
• Runtime: 1h 36min
• Production Company: Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
• Production Country: Poland
• Director: Jan Łomnicki
• Writer: Jan Łomnicki