CinemaOSMovie · 1977 · 2h 55m

Canal Zone

72%(10)IMDbDocumentary

Follow the people who live and work in the Panama Canal Zone and glimpse into both the operation of the Canal and the various governmental agencies — business, military, and civilian — related to the functioning of the Canal and the lives of the Americans in the zone. Features sequences of ships in transit, the work of special canal pilots, aspects of the civil government, work of the military, and the social, religious and recreational life of the Zonians.

Directed byFrederick Wiseman

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Released
Runtime
2h 55m
Language
EN
Released
June 13, 1977

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Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman
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Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman
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Frederick Wiseman
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