Miner (1966)

Movie ★ 8.0 19 min

Documentary

Impressions of a hardrock miner's life, suitable for the classroom, filmed at the Falconbridge Nickel Mine at Sudbury, Ontario, and showing also the increasing use of nickel in today's space age. Much of what is shown was filmed in the dim world far underground where, "in a bubble of air in a solid mass of rock," the miner drills the ore face.

Robin Spry Writer Robin Spry Director

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Released
January 1, 1966
Runtime
19 min
IMDb
tt0241728
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Cast

Strowan Robertson Commentary

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Frequently asked questions

What is Miner about?
Impressions of a hardrock miner's life, suitable for the classroom, filmed at the Falconbridge Nickel Mine at Sudbury, Ontario, and showing also the increasing use of nickel in today's space age. Much of what is shown was filmed in the dim world far underground where, "in a bubble of air in a solid mass of rock," the miner drills the ore face.
Who directed Miner?
Miner was directed by Robin Spry.
Who stars in Miner?
Miner stars Strowan Robertson.
When was Miner released?
Miner is a 1966 documentary film.
Where can I watch Miner?
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