Springhill (1972)

- Directed by
- Ron Kelly
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 2h 08m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film dramatizes the true events of the 1958 Springhill mine disaster in Canada. It follows the trapped miners and their families as they face a life-or-death struggle underground.
sombertensegrittyemotionalhistoricalslow-burnbleakheartfelt
What happens
Springhill is a Canadian dramatic television film, directed by Ron Kelly and broadcast in 1972. The film is a dramatization of the 1958 Springhill mine disaster, with a cast including Paul Bradley, Sean Sullivan, Ed McNamara, Leo Phillips and Mel Tuck. It was broadcast by CBC Television on March 22, 1972. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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