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  1. Jun 15, 1987 · Thames Film: Directed by William Raban. With T.S. Eliot, John Hurt. This movie is an experimental documentary following the flow of the Thames out of London to the sea.

  2. Sep 23, 2021 · Directed by William Raban, narrated by John Hurt. ‘From London Bridge to the seaward limit is a distance of 50 miles. The Thames flows eastward through a temporary landscape of docks, wharves ...

  3. Visit the movie page for 'Thames Film' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

  4. May 2, 2015 · Watch trailer. Genres: Art, Documentary. Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes. Availability: Worldwide. ‘A visionary film’. Peter Ackroyd. To co-incide with a retrospective at the 61st International Short Film Festival Oberhausen this month we present a new digital restoration of William Raban’s classic experimental documentary on London’s River Thames.

  5. This movie is an experimental documentary following the flow of the Thames out of London to the sea. It has a narration from John Hurt that takes the form of reading old manuscripts, books and news articles, and also a posthumous narration from poet TS Eliot reading from his own work, The Dry Salvages from the Four Quartets.

  6. By filming from the low freeboard of a small boat, the film attempts to capture the point of view of the river itself, tracing the 50 mile journey from the heart of London to the open sea. This contemporary view is set in an historical context through use of archive images and the words of the travel writer Thomas Pennant, who followed exactly ...

  7. This movie is an experimental documentary following the flow of the Thames out of London to the sea. It has a narration from John Hurt that takes the form of reading old manuscripts, books and news…