The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
This remarkable new documentary explores the story behind one of the most iconic images of the twentieth century: the 1932 photograph of workmen taking their lunch while perched on a girder high above New York City.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes38%
Metacritic53/100
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Seán Ó CualáinDirector
- Niall MurphyScreenplay
Cast
- Fionnula FlanaganSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Peter QuinnSelf
- Jim RasenbergerSelf
- Padraig O FlannabhraSelf
- Ric BurnsSelf
- Una Ni BhroimeilSelf
- Joe WoolheadSelf
Themes
skyscraperphotographyirish-americanconstruction workerhistory