The Oil Pipeline
צינור הנפט
Synopsis
A short documentary, produced by the Israeli Film Service about the laying of the Trans Israel Pipeline. The film was produced under the auspices of the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company and TAHAL. After 18 months of work, one of the most important engineering projects in the history of Israel comes to a close: the laying of a 254 kilometer long pipeline between the Port of Eilat and the oil port in Ashkelon. The purpose: creating a landbridge to transport oil from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean – independently of the Suez Canal. This film follows the complex undertaking, which took place both in the desert and at sea.
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- Director
- David Perlov
- Original Score
- Noam Sheriff
- Original Title
- צינור הנפט
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Israel Film Service
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Perlov
Noam Sheriff
Adam Greenberg, Yahin Hirsch, Amnon Salomon, Peter Sela
Shoshana Bar
Department Leadership Roster
David Perlov
Director
Shoshana Bar
Editor
Noam Sheriff
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Oil Pipeline.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Oil Pipeline
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Oil Pipeline about?
A short documentary, produced by the Israeli Film Service about the laying of the Trans Israel Pipeline. The film was produced under the auspices of the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company and TAHAL. After 18 months of work, one of the most important engineering projects in the history of Israel comes to a close: the laying of a 254 kilometer long pipeline between the Port of Eilat and the oil port in Ashkelon. The purpose: creating a landbridge to transport oil from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean – independently of the Suez Canal. This film follows the complex undertaking, which took place both in the desert and at sea.
Who directed The Oil Pipeline?
The Oil Pipeline was directed by David Perlov.
Who stars in The Oil Pipeline?
The principal cast of The Oil Pipeline includes David Schütz, Aryeh Orgad.
When was The Oil Pipeline released and how long is it?
The Oil Pipeline was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Oil Pipeline?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Oil Pipeline was composed by Noam Sheriff.