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.
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
Cwmni Da1 review
Title
The Quarryman
Released
Jan 1, 1935
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
Original Audio
Welsh
Runtime
34m
Status
Released
Studio
Cwmni Da
