The Cable That Changed the World
Synopsis
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ruán Magan
- Screenplay & Story
- Ruán Magan
- Original Score
- Ronan Coleman
- Original Title
- The Cable That Changed the World
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France, Ireland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- RTÉ, BBC Northern Ireland, Tyrone Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ruán Magan
Ruán Magan
Ronan Coleman
Juangus Dinsmore
Patricia Carroll, Ruán Magan
Department Leadership Roster
Ruán Magan
Director
Juangus Dinsmore
Editor
Ebun Oladeru
Production Design
Ruán Magan
Writer
Joanne O'Brien
Costume Design
Ronan Coleman
Original Music Composer
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What is The Cable That Changed the World about?
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
Who directed The Cable That Changed the World?
The Cable That Changed the World was directed by Ruán Magan.
Who stars in The Cable That Changed the World?
The principal cast of The Cable That Changed the World includes Jessie Buckley.
When was The Cable That Changed the World released and how long is it?
The Cable That Changed the World was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Cable That Changed the World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cable That Changed the World was composed by Ronan Coleman.