Shipbuilder

Plot Summary

This film recreates the true story of Tom Sukanen, an eccentric Finnish immigrant who homesteaded in Saskatchewan in the 1920s and 1930s. Sukanen spent ten years building and moving overland a huge iron ship that was to carry him back to his native Finland. The ship never reached water.

Top Cast

Kristjana Gunnars Narrator

Galen Wahlmeier Tom Sukanen

Sasha Konowal Little Girl