Corsica (1968)

Bastia, Corsica. Several shots of the harbour and town of Bastia; M/Ss of rose bushes and orange trees; a woman opens a window shutter and looks out from a building. Various shots in the harbour; fishermen tend their boats and nets; one fisherman strokes a turtle that sits on the gangplank of a boat. Two men put a dead dolphin down on a wooden trolley and wheel him off. A couple walk by the harbour and stop to look at the view. L/S of ships in the port; a small boat comes in towards us. Several shots of the older part of town and surrounding countryside, including the church of Patrinomis (?) and the castle of Algajola; an old gun is seen at the castle; lovely shot of waves lapping over the rocks below. In the harbour at Calvi we see a man fishing / angling with a cigarette in his mouth. Fishermen look through their catch. L/S of the coastline at Porto; people sit at tables by the water. Men play boules beside a swimming pool; nice shots of people relaxing by the pool, reading magazines, wri