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We of the West Riding (1945)

We of the West Riding poster
Directed by
Ken Annakin
Genre
documentary film
Runtime
21 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man from Yorkshire describes his family's daily life. They all work in a local wool mill. The film shows their jobs and their hobbies like football, music and cycling.

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What happens

est un documentaire britannique réalisé par Ken Annakin, sorti en 1945. Un jeune habitant du Yorkshire décrit la vie de sa famille. Ils travaillent tous dans la filature de laine locale. On voit leur travail mais aussi leurs loisirs (football, musique, cyclisme). Le film se termine par la représentation annuelle du Messie de Haendel, une tradition dans cette partie du Yorkshire Films of Britain - British Council Film Department Catalogue - 1946, cité par .. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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