Glas

Glas (1958)

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…

Erscheinungsdatum
1958-06-27
TMDB
7.7 / 10 (42)
Laufzeit
10 Min.
Genres
Dokumentarfilm
Regie
Bert Haanstra

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