The Cable That Changed the World (2024)
• August 5th, 2024 • 1h 30min
Documentary, History
Overview
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The old
Released on: 2024-04-24
Documentary
They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...
Das Boot
Released on: 1981-09-17
Drama, History, War
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
Golden Door
Released on: 2006-09-22
History, Drama, Romance
The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...
Brother, Where Are You?
Released on: 2022-11-11
Drama, History
Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's sh...
Dark Side of the Moon
Released on: 2002-10-16
Documentary
A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...
Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs
Released on: 2019-12-01
Documentary, History
The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...
DSKNECTD
Released on: 2013-10-11
Documentary
As clichés go, in 1999 the World as we knew it was about to change - and we'd been expecting it. Sin...
Instagram Is
Released on: 2013-05-24
Documentary
In a culture immersed in technology, Instagram is reviving adventure, face to face community and rea...
Tokyo Phoenix
Released on: 2017-05-20
Documentary, History, TV Movie
In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...
Testerep
Released on: 2024-03-21
Documentary
A team of scientists search for the lost island of Testerep in front of the Belgian coast, venturing...
The Battle of France
Released on: 1964-06-03
Documentary, War, Drama, History
A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.
London Recruits
Released on: 2024-11-22
Documentary, Drama, Thriller, History
The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...
Jetset - The Golden Era of Aviation
Released on: 2025-03-13
Documentary, History
Today London, tomorrow Paris, the day after New York – the life of the "jetsetter." Long before the ...
Apollo 13: Survival
Released on: 2024-03-08
Documentary, History
Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...
Fog in February
Released on: 2024-03-29
Documentary, History
On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...