The Ferry (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1994, The Ferry is a documentary film directed by Laila Pakalnina, running about 16 minutes.
What it’s about. The ferry crosses the river, transporting people from one shore to the other, from one country to another. It runs year round, never stopping. The footage was filmed on the Latvian-Belarussian border in the early 1990s - a time when the Soviet Union began to crumble and Latvia regained its independence.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Ferry has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ferry page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ferry (1994)?
- In US, The Ferry is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Ferry worth watching?
- The Ferry 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 The Ferry released?
- The Ferry was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.