The Flying Sailor is based on the Halifax Explosion of 1917 when two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour causing the largest accidental explosion in history. Among the tragic stories of the disaster is the remarkable account of a sailor who, blown skyward from the deck of a British cargo steamer, flew over 2 km before landing completely unharmed, but naked except for his boots.
The Flying Sailor (2022) is a animation, comedy, fantasy and history film directed by Amanda Forbis, released on June 13, 2022 with a runtime of 8m. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
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Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 60 ratings.
It's probably just as well that the eponymous sailor is long dead for I don't think he'd be terribly impressed with the body these animators have decided to give him! He is strolling the harbour of Halifax when a sudden explosion as two ships appear to collide propels him up into the air, strips him of his clothes and plonks him down in a tree some 3km from the site. As he travels we are treated to some…
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The Flying Sailor was released on June 13, 2022 and runs for 8m.
The Flying Sailor (2022) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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