Coal Face

24
  • Genre(s):Documentary
  • Release year: 1935
  • Running time: 11 min
Coal Face is a 1935 British documentary film short directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. With a film score by Benjamin Britten and a poem written and narrated by W.H. Auden, the film gives a glimpse into the lives of a Scottish mining community and the...read more

Coal Face is a 1935 British documentary film short directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. With a film score by Benjamin Britten and a poem written and narrated by W.H. Auden, the film gives a glimpse into the lives of a Scottish mining community and the dangerous working conditions the miners routinely faced.

Original Release

06/03/1935

Cast

Directors

Alberto Cavalcanti

Writers

W.H. Auden, Montagu Slater, Alberto Cavalcanti

Cast

Producers

Editors

William Coldstream

Ouch! Looks like something broke. Try reloading this page. 🗙