Plot Summary:Documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde. In 1960, Glasgow and other towns and ports on the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland, were still one of the world's great centres of shipbuilding. The film gives an idea of the business of building a ship - the largest moving thing made by man - from the naval architects who design her to the workmen, the shipbuilders in the yard, through to a ship's launching.
09年苏格兰电影节
旁述嘅口音好重,聽得好辛苦,類似於discovery嘅片,個人覺得並冇太特別嘅藝術效果,科學性質較多
tilda swinton 在介绍这部片子的时候,难过得提到,“全体人员用对待工艺品的态度去建筑一条轮船的年代已经一去不复返了”。她是个共产主义者,从这个细节我才明白了她在大学时代就做出了这个选择不是因为冲动,是她知道她热爱的东西被“资本”摧毁了,而她热爱的就是这种“共产”精神,
電影資料館
人类沉溺于制造宏伟体的奇观中不能自拔。看着赤红的钢铁锻炼成巨大的铆钉,不由得精神大振,此前的旁白却总叫人昏昏欲睡。