Tommy Orr, Blacksmith (1981)
This loving crafted short documentary follows the work of Tommy Orr of Killinchy, Co. Down, who has carried on the family tradition as a blacksmith for over 40 years. From the ringing of the anvil to the smoke billowing from the roadside forge, this film focuses on his work as a farrier and shows not only the unique skill that’s required but his genuine love and pride in his work.
Director: Roy Spence
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date: January 1, 1981
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tommy Orr, Blacksmith about?
- This loving crafted short documentary follows the work of Tommy Orr of Killinchy, Co. Down, who has carried on the family tradition as a blacksmith for over 40 years. From the ringing of the anvil to the smoke billowing from the roadside forge, this film focuses on his work as a farrier and shows not only the unique skill that’s required but his genuine love and pride in his work.
- Who directed Tommy Orr, Blacksmith?
- Tommy Orr, Blacksmith was directed by Roy Spence.
- How long is Tommy Orr, Blacksmith?
- Tommy Orr, Blacksmith has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).