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Shipbreakers

6.520041h 13mMovieDocumentary

As visually mesmerizing as it is compelling, Shipbreakers takes the viewer into the heart of Alang, India, a vibrant shantytown where 40,000 people live and work in the most primitive conditions. Since the early '80s the rusting hulks of…

DirectorMichael Kot
ProducersEd Barreveld·Peter Starr

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NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Shipbreakers — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Shipbreakers?

Shipbreakers is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Shipbreakers on Netflix?

No, Shipbreakers is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Shipbreakers on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Shipbreakers isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Shipbreakers for free?

Shipbreakers is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.