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Chester Grimes

March 12, 1971 0h 30m

Originally released in 1971. Chester Grimes is a feature film. directed by David Hancock. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Chester Grimes, made in 1971 by Herb Di Gioia and his partner, the late David Hancock, has not been available for public viewing in years. It tells the story of a 70-year-old logger who still worked in northern Vermont at that advanced age with his team of horses. Di Gioia, who lives in Sutton, Vt. and is well known in the world of film documentary and ethnography, pioneered “observational cinema” by focusing on exploring the lives of ordinary people.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chester Grimes about?

Chester Grimes, made in 1971 by Herb Di Gioia and his partner, the late David Hancock, has not been available for public viewing in years. It tells the story of a 70-year-old logger who still worke...

Who directed Chester Grimes?

Chester Grimes was directed by David Hancock.

How long is Chester Grimes?

Chester Grimes has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was Chester Grimes released?

Chester Grimes was released on March 12, 1971 in theaters.