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Mar 17, 1975 · 27m
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An animated film about the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who spearheaded numerous engineering marvels of the early 19th century - including the Thames Tunnel, the Great Western Railway, and the Great Eastern steamship (for 40 years the world's largest steamship). Various styles of animation are used to depict events in his colorful life.

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CAST

Richard Briers
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Harry Fowler
Barbara Moore
Angus Lennie
Peter Hawkins
Dick Graham
Imogen Claire
Cyril Shaps
Directed by Bob Godfrey

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Bob Godfrey Films, British Lion Films, Grantstern Films
Country
GB

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