For the Want of a Nail
For the Want of a Nail
1976, English. Directed by Joe Mendoza.
A BAFTA award nominated documentary about the importance of paying strict attention to detail by managers, supervisors and staff.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1976
- Country
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How long is For the Want of a Nail?
For the Want of a Nail runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is For the Want of a Nail on?
For the Want of a Nail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1976. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like For the Want of a Nail?
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Who directed For the Want of a Nail?
For the Want of a Nail (1976) was directed by Joe Mendoza.