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Jean Epstein's short documentary filmed on the Breton island of Sein, which film preservationist and cinephile Henri Langlois called “one of the most beautiful documentaries in the history of French film, a true poem about Brittany and the sea”.

Screens with The Faithful Heart (France, 83 mins).

D Jean Epstein WS Cinémathèque française L French w/English subtitles TD 35mm/1931

This film has been restored by La Cinémathèque française.

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