Boatman (1994) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Boatman about?
Boatman is a documentary. Gopal steers a boat along the Ganges River, a site of daily rituals for locals and tourists. Gianfranco Rosi captures individuals as they bathe, work, and meditate on the riverbanks. The film documents the deep cultural ties between the Indian people and the Ganges, as they honor their deceased and engage in practices that reflect the cycle of life and death. Running for 55 minutes, it presents a vivid portrait of this sacred waterway.
When was Boatman released?
Boatman was released in 1994.
How long is Boatman?
Boatman has a runtime of 55 minutes.
Where can I watch Boatman?
A trailer for Boatman is available on iWonder. The full film may not be available for streaming at this time. Check the film page for current availability.
What genre is Boatman?
Boatman is classified as Culture, Society.
What topics does Boatman cover?
Boatman explores topics including social-justice.
Is Boatman available for free?
A trailer for Boatman is available to watch on iWonder. For full film availability, check the film page.
Can I watch Boatman with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for Boatman on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.