Farewell Topsails (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1937, Farewell Topsails is a documentary film directed by Humphrey Jennings, running about 9 minutes.

What it’s about. One of the last voyages of a commercial sailing ship on a trip from Cornwall.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Farewell Topsails has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Farewell Topsails page.

If you liked it. Fans of Farewell Topsails tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Farewell Topsails (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Farewell Topsails change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Farewell Topsails worth watching?
Farewell Topsails holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Farewell Topsails released?
Farewell Topsails was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.