Thames Film background

Thames Film

The film is an experimental documentary that takes viewers on a journey along the Thames River from London to the sea, accompanied by the distinctive narration of John Hurt.

The film is a unique documentary that explores the Thames River from London to the sea, featuring narration from John Hurt and a posthumous reading by TS Eliot from his poem "The Dry Salvages". The movie combines old and new footage, including engravings, paintings, and archival film, with contemporary shots.

Info about Thames Film

Studio(s): Arts Council of Great Britain, Channel 4 Television

Originally Released: United Kingdom, Aug 10, 1986

Genres:Documentary