United States / Jan 01, 1953
They Planted a Stone (1953)
Directed by Robin Carruthers
26minruntime
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They Planted a Stone is a 1953 British short documentary film directed by Robin Carruthers and produced by James Carr. The film portrays how dams, barrages and irrigation canals were constructed on the Nile in Sudan, to generate hydroelectricity, irrigate the desert and create such projects as the Gezira Scheme. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | They Planted a Stone |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | World Wide Pictures |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1953 |
| Production | James Carr |
| Writer | Robin Carruthers |
| Assistant directors | Robin Carruthers |
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