The Slatemakers
The Slatemakers
1980, English. Directed by Christopher Sykes.
A look at the decline of the 200-year-old slate roofing tile industry in North Wales, which once supported thousands of workers and their families and since dwindled to just a few working quarries.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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The Slatemakers runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Slatemakers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Slatemakers?
The Slatemakers (1980) was directed by Christopher Sykes.