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| Country: | USA |
| Length: | 26 min |
Description:
"They Planted a Stone" is a 1953 British short documentary film directed by Robin Carruthers and produced by James Carr. The film shows the construction of dams, barrages, and irrigation canals on the Nile in Sudan. These projects were designed to produce hydroelectricity, irrigate the desert, and create initiatives like the Gezira Scheme. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short.
| Alternative title: | They Planted a Stone |
| Release year: | 1953 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Robin Carruthers |
| Type: | Movie |