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Rig 20

1952 · 15 min

A short, sober record of men battling a vast industrial blaze, more procedural than thrilling.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
John Laurie
Overview
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at how Myron Kinley and his team extinguished an out of control oil installation fire at Naft Safidi in Iran in 1951 that had been burning for 26 days.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Work, survival, power
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Documentary
Starring
John Laurie
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    David Villiers, Ronald H. Riley
    Starring
    John Laurie
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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