The Quarryman · 1935
The Quarryman (1935) is a Drama / Documentary film directed by Ifan ab Owen Edwards, starring Robert Jones.
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Overview
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.
Cast
Robert Jones
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What is "The Quarryman" about?
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.
When was "The Quarryman" released?
The Quarryman was released in 1935.
Who stars in "The Quarryman"?
The cast includes Robert Jones.
