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The Tunnel

March 17, 2021 0h 28m

Released 5 years ago in 2021. The Tunnel is a documentary film. directed by Paul Wagner. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Explore the creation and the re-creation of the Blue Ridge Railroad Tunnel in Virginia. Located at Rockfish Gap, 25 miles west of Charlottesville, the tunnel was designed by Claudius Crozet and built by Irish immigrants in the 1850s. When completed in 1858, at nearly a mile long, it was the longest railroad tunnel in America. It was reopened as a historic site in November of 2020.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American Focus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tunnel about?

Explore the creation and the re-creation of the Blue Ridge Railroad Tunnel in Virginia. Located at Rockfish Gap, 25 miles west of Charlottesville, the tunnel was designed by Claudius Crozet and bui...

Who directed The Tunnel?

The Tunnel was directed by Paul Wagner.

How long is The Tunnel?

The Tunnel has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was The Tunnel released?

The Tunnel was released on March 17, 2021 in theaters.