CinemaOSMovie · 1935 · 0h 34m

The Quarryman

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Slate is the lifeblood of Blaenau Ffestiniog, but its dust can be deadly, with a painful legacy for family and society. this drama portrays aspects of the quarryman’s life in Blaenau Ffestiniog – work, home, chapel, courtship – and indicates the importance of education to the younger generation. The story highlights the hardships and tough choices that were part and parcel of life in such a society, alongside its cultural vibrancy and community spirit.

Directed byIfan ab Owen Edwards

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 34m
Language
CY
Released
January 1, 1935
Studios
Cwmni Da

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring

Robert Jones

Creative team
Directed by
Ifan ab Owen Edwards
Ifan ab Owen Edwards
Written by
Ifan ab Owen Edwards
Ifan ab Owen Edwards
John Ellis Williams

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