
Overview:
An animated film about the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who spearheaded numerous engineering marvels of the early 19th century - including the Thames Tunnel, the Great Western Railway, and the Great Eastern steamship (for 40 years the world's largest steamship). Various styles of animation are used to depict events in his colorful life.Status: | Released (1975-03-17) |
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Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins total |
Screen: | Richard Taylor, Bob Godfrey, Joseph McGrath |
Productions: | Bob Godfrey Films, British Lion Films, Grantstern Films |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 29859: Richard Briers - Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 129051: Harry Fowler -
- 1585411: Barbara Moore -
- 78942: Angus Lennie -
- 1215088: Peter Hawkins -
- 1585413: Dick Graham -
- 53488: Imogen Claire -
Crews
- 3428363: Paul Weisser - Production Assistant - Production
- 3428365: Dave Sander - Negative Cutter - Editing
- 112092: Peter Hearn - Editor - Editing
- 3428368: Hester Coblentz - Production Supervisor - Production
- 3428369: Mark Shepherd - Graphic Designer - Art
- 1335726: Ron Geesin - Sound Effects - Sound
- 3428372: Ray Andrews - Camera Operator - Camera
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Two men are painting a battleship and the older is regaling the younger with the achievements of the engineering genius that was Isambard Kingdom Brunel. I could have sworn it was the voice of Angus Lennie (remember "Ives" from the Great Escape - 1963) and sure enough it is! Anyway, ....
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