
This documentary fresco, composed entirely of archival footage and sound offers a portrait of life in the 20th century as embodied by the sprawling, history-changing impact of railroad development. Here, Director Maciej J. Drygas brilliantly captures the collective hopes, desires, dramas and tragedies of our recent past.
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