The Oil Pipeline (1971)
A short documentary, produced by the Israeli Film Service about the laying of the Trans Israel Pipeline. The film was produced under the auspices of the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company and TAHAL. After 18 months of work, one of the most important engineering projects in the history of Israel comes to a close: the laying of a 254 kilometer long pipeline between the Port of Eilat and the oil port in Ashkelon. The purpose: creating a landbridge to transport oil from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean – independently of the Suez Canal. This film follows the complex undertaking, which took place both in the desert and at sea.
Director: David Perlov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: January 1, 1971
Production: Israel Film Service
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: David Perlov
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Oil Pipeline about?
- A short documentary, produced by the Israeli Film Service about the laying of the Trans Israel Pipeline. The film was produced under the auspices of the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company and TAHAL. After 18 months of work, one of the most important engineering projects in the history of Israel comes to a close: the laying of a 254 kilometer long pipeline between the Port of Eilat and the oil port in Ashkelon. The purpose: creating a landbridge to transport oil from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean – independently of the Suez Canal. This film follows the complex undertaking, which took place both in the desert and at sea.
- Who directed The Oil Pipeline?
- The Oil Pipeline was directed by David Perlov.
- How long is The Oil Pipeline?
- The Oil Pipeline has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is The Oil Pipeline?
- The Oil Pipeline is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Oil Pipeline produced?
- The Oil Pipeline was produced in Israel.