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Terminus( 1961)

TV-MADocumentary
71%
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Overview

This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours in the life of Waterloo Station.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Peggy Ashcroft

      Mother (uncredited)

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      Gertrude Dickin

      Woman Asking About Train (uncredited)

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      Margaret Lacey

      Elderly Lady at Lost Property Office (uncredited)

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      Matthew Perry

      Little Lost Boy (uncredited)

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      John Schlesinger

      Passenger (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Feb 07 2024
    Well it's a very brave beekeeper who opens this documentary about an hectic twenty-four hours at London's Waterloo station, to the south of the Thames. These bees, however, are quite symbolic of what we see for the next half hour as the station manager checks in at the start of the morning rush hour. What's curious to note here is just how diverse those travelling passengers are. From the successful businessman buying his buttonhole upon arrival to those coming from further afield or destined for outward journeys - including the boat train to connect with the Queen Elizabeth in Southampton. The...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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