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Rebslageren (1940)

Rebslageren poster
Directed by
C.H. Helm
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
17 min

How it feels

This film shows traditional rope-making techniques. It follows the process from twisting hemp fibers into strands and forming ropes. It also demonstrates making a halter. Then it shifts to showing factory production of rope.

instructionalmatter-of-factorderlyhands-oneducationalneutralmethodicalinformative

What happens

Rebslageren er en film instrueret af C.H. Helm. Rebslagerhjulets indretning og virkemåde. Garn tvindes af hamp. Af garnene dannes dugter. Dugterne stryges. En line dannes af tre dugter. Linen stryges. Den færdige line. Forfærdigelse af en grime: Rendegarn lægges, islæt, indsætning af næsestykke, de færdige grimer. Industriel fremstilling af tovværk. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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