Call Me Captain

About This Movie

Call Me Captain is one of those charming little documentaries that captures the essence of the Norfolk Broads. It’s not just about boating – it’s about the leisurely pace of life, the beautiful scenery, and a slice of history that feels so genuine. The cinematography has this warm, inviting quality, showcasing the waterways and the quaint villages that line them. The narration, while straightforward, adds a lovely touch to the visuals, immersing you in the experience of a leisurely day on the water. It's distinctive for how it brings the viewer into the relaxed atmosphere of the Broads, almost like you can feel the gentle sway of the boat beneath you. A fascinating window into a different time, really.

Call Me Captain hasn't seen much reissue, making it somewhat elusive for collectors. Initially released on various home video formats, it's now a bit of a rarity, especially in good condition. Interest tends to come from those who appreciate niche documentaries or have a specific fondness for the Norfolk Broads, as it encapsulates the spirit of that region. Keep an eye out for any special editions or screenings, as they can be hard to come by.