The Quarryman

The Quarryman (1935)

N/A 34 min Movie
DramaDocumentary

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.

View on IMDb

Watch

Loading sources…

If a source does not load, open the ⚙ menu and pick another one.

Cast

Robert Jones Robert Jones

More like this

Under Milk Wood 6.2
Under Milk Wood 2014
Self Rescue for Climbers N/A
Self Rescue for Climbers 2007
George Smith's UpsideDown Wales N/A
George Smith's UpsideDown Wales 2008
Meinir's Tree N/A
Meinir's Tree 2024
Breaking Away 7.2
Breaking Away 1979
Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town N/A
Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town —
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain 6.4
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain 1995
The Old Dark House 6.7
The Old Dark House 1932
All Out! Dancing in Dulais 3.3
All Out! Dancing in Dulais 1986
The Proposition 3.6
The Proposition 1996
The Artist in Wales N/A
The Artist in Wales —
The Birdman of Skomer N/A
The Birdman of Skomer 2026