(They Planted a Stone)

Content: They Planted a Stone is a 1953 British short documentary film directed by Robin Carruthers and produced by James Carr. The film portrays how dams, barrages and irrigation canals were constructed on the Nile in Sudan, to generate hydroelectricity, irrigate the desert and create such projects as the Gezira Scheme. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

26 minutes

Year:

1953

Directors:

Robin Carruthers

Production companies:

World Wide Pictures

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