Your Heritage: The River Tyne (1962)
As the Cold War bristles with menace in the 60s, the youth at Kielder Workman’s Club celebrate free time with an American dance called the ‘Twist’. But it’s the Faustian pact with industry this brilliant travelogue focuses on first as it maps the path of the River Tyne. The sounds of heavy machinery and graft pitch us into Newcastle’s shipyards and collieries, whilst drugs spin off a machine called Bliss in Winthrop Laboratories’ production-slick war against pain.
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Crappy film
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It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.
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There is, somehow, an interesting story here, as well as some good acting. There are also some good scenes
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The acting in this movie is really good.
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