Springhill (1972)

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The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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.
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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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