Shunters (1984)
Experienced shunters working at the Dresden-Friedrichstadt goods yard. In all weathers, day and night, they couple and uncouple the wagons. The air is full of sound: hammering, steps crunching on the gravel, whistles and shunting noises.
Director: Jürgen Böttcher
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: November 30, 1984
Screenplay
Cinematography: Thomas Plenert
Editing: Gudrun Steinbrück
Production: DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Jürgen Böttcher
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shunters about?
- Experienced shunters working at the Dresden-Friedrichstadt goods yard. In all weathers, day and night, they couple and uncouple the wagons. The air is full of sound: hammering, steps crunching on the gravel, whistles and shunting noises.
- Who directed Shunters?
- Shunters was directed by Jürgen Böttcher.
- How long is Shunters?
- Shunters has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Shunters?
- Shunters is a Documentary film.
- Where was Shunters produced?
- Shunters was produced in East Germany.