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Ben Truman "Barge"

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

An industrial wharf in the style of a traditional engraving. Two men cast off their barge's tugs and navigate through a tunnel to reach the countryside. While they negotiate a lock, the owner of a nearby pub pours them their usual pints. He serves them as the barge moors.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Ben Truman "Barge"

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 1982

    Running time: 40 s

  • Technique

    Category: Advertising film

    Techniques used: drawing on cels

    Version: Version originale anglaise

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Production: RICHARD WILLIAMS ANIMATION LTD

    Graphics: Alan Dunbureck

    Animation: Roy Jackson

    Camera: Peter Wood

    Editing: Rod Howick