Coal Face
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| Initial release | United Kingdom |
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| Directors | Alberto Cavalcanti |
| Producers | John Grierson |
| Screenplay | W. H. Auden |
| Production company | GPO Film Unit |
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| ID | 2429665 |
About Coal Face
Coal Face is a 1935 British documentary film short directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. With a film score by Benjamin Britten and a poem written and narrated by W. H. Auden, the film gives a glimpse into the lives of a Yorkshire mining community and the dangerous working conditions the miners routinely faced.
