Rail (1967)

- Directed by
- Geoffrey Jones
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary follows trains and railway work in Britain. It shows trains moving through the countryside and workers maintaining the tracks and stations.
energeticrhythmicfast-pacedobservationalvisually busyindustrialkinetic
What happens
Rail is a short 13.5 minute documentary film made by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films between 1963 and 1967, prompted by the success of Snow. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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