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Coal Face

62%(18)IMDbDocumentary

1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

Directed byAlberto Cavalcanti

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 11m
Language
EN
Released
June 3, 1935
Studios
GPO Film Unit

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
W.H. Auden

W.H. Auden

Commentator (voice)

Montagu Slater

Commentator (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Alberto Cavalcanti
Alberto Cavalcanti
Written by
Montagu Slater
Alberto Cavalcanti
Alberto Cavalcanti
Produced by
John Grierson
John Grierson

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