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The Coastline

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Initial release 1983
Directors Peter Greenaway
Composers Michael Nyman
Languages English Language
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About The Coastline


The Coastline is a film by Peter Greenaway, made in 1983. It is also known as The Sea in Their Blood, and exhibited at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, as Beside the Sea.

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Channel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking

Nov 24,2022 1:31 am

By Tom Symonds & Kathryn Armstrongin Calais and London

Four people have been arrested and are under investigation in France following the fatal sinking of a migrant boat in the Channel.

It Follows the death of six men who were aboard the vessel that got into difficulty near Calais on Saturday.

More Than 50 Other People were rescued by French and British coastguards.

French judges are reportedly considering charges including involuntary manslaughter against the Iraqi and Sudanese suspects.

At least two of those detained are thought to have links to Human Trafficking networks, according to French media.

The People on board were reported to be mainly Afghan, with some Sudanese also present.

Karim was one of about 10 people who was turned away from boarding the vessel due to overcrowding, despite paying people smugglers €2,000 ($2,200; £1,700) for a place.

He told The Bbc The Smugglers promised him a " good boat" - Something at least 10m (32ft) Long - But what they were given was only 3m Long .

Two of his friends were allowed aboard and Karim thinks they were among those who died.

Another man, Idris, managed to survive The Journey But has ended up back in France.

" There were far too many passengers, " the 22-year-old told the Reuters news agency.

" The Waves were very strong, and The Boat split up.

" Half The Passengers fell into the water and were swallowed up by The Sea . Those who were left in The Boat tried to Stay Alive with The Help of their lifebuoys. "

Rescue workers on Saturday said it was the seventh time that week that they had pulled people from the water, raising concerns that The Smugglers organising the crossings may be using a defective batch of boats.

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Despite this, many people are willing to take The Risk .

Figures released on Thursday show More Than 17,000 migrants have arrived in the UK So Far this year after crossing the Channel.

on Wednesday alone.

The Bbc also spoke to Zhala in Calais, Who Said she was fleeing gun attacks in Iraq with her Young Family . They have repeatedly tried to get on a boat.

" It's fate, " She Said when asked what she thought about Saturday's sinking.

" It's not dangerous for us. We've come across so many difficulties in My Country . "

Karim said he is also still looking to try and make it across into the UK.

Aid workers in Calais say more migrants have been arriving in recent weeks and have been living rough on The Coastline . They say many of them are determined to get to the UK, despite warnings over the dangers of The Crossing .

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