

Canal Zone (1977)
Overview
Follow the people who live and work in the Panama Canal Zone and glimpse into both the operation of the Canal and the various governmental agencies — business, military, and civilian — related to the functioning of the Canal and the lives of the Americans in the zone. Features sequences of ships in transit, the work of special canal pilots, aspects of the civil government, work of the military, and the social, religious and recreational life of the Zonians.
Where to watch Canal Zone
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| France | — | Sooner | Sooner |
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What is Canal Zone about?
Follow the people who live and work in the Panama Canal Zone and glimpse into both the operation of the Canal and the various governmental agencies — business, military, and civilian — related to the functioning of the Canal and the lives of the Americans in the zone. Features sequences of ships in transit, the work of special canal pilots, aspects of the civil government, work of the military, and the social, religious and recreational life of the Zonians. Canal Zone is a Documentary movie, released on 1977-06-13, runtime 175 minutes.
Is Canal Zone worth watching?
TMDB users rate Canal Zone 7.2 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Canal Zone?
In the United States, Canal Zone is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Frederick Wiseman
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Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from Canal Zone on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.