Robert Jones
Slate is the lifeblood of Blaenau Ffestiniog, but its dust can be deadly, with a painful legacy for family and society. this drama portrays aspects of the quarryman’s life in Blaenau Ffestiniog – work, home, chapel, courtship – and indicates the importance of education to the younger generation. The story highlights the hardships and tough choices that were part and parcel of life in such a society, alongside its cultural vibrancy and community spirit.
Release Date | 1935-01-01 |
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Runtime | 34m |
Director | Ifan ab Owen Edwards |
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Writers | Ifan ab Owen Edwards, John Ellis Williams |