Vissers uit Oostende: In het Kielzog van de Rederij (2026)

Name: Vissers uit Oostende: In het Kielzog van de Rederij
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-01-18T23:21:31+01:00

Documentary | 54 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 54 minuten

Country: Belgium

Directed by: Gaetan Saint-Rémy and France Duquenne

Stars: Onno van Gelder Jr. and Jean-Pierre Bastin

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Vissers uit Oostende: In het Kielzog van de Rederij plot

Immerse yourself in the history of Belgian sea fishing through the account of a young orphan who grew into one of the most illustrious captains of the Société des Pêcheries à Vapeur. John Bauwens became a true visionary and transformed the Belgian fishing industry through technological, social, and educational innovation. Featuring anecdotes from his logbook, testimonies from historians and relatives of the Bauwens family, the film takes you on an industrial, social, and human adventure that helped shape Belgian history.