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Glass
Glass

Glass

7.4/10

0hr 10mins

Country:NL

1958

Documentary
Spoken Languages: No Language

Overview:

This short documentary, shot in the glass factories of Leerdam and Schiedam, demonstrates how glass blowers do their work. But thanks to the superbly edited ballet of working hands and the sequence of mechanical motions of the engines, is it especially a cinematic tour de force. That the industry can’t do without man’s involvement is shown in the scene where we hear the voice of Haanstra himself counting the bottles on the conveyor belt, until one bottle breaks…

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Netherlands Government, George K. Arthur - Go Pictures, Bert Haanstra Films

Genre

Documentary

Runtime

0hr 10mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

1958-06-27