The Moon and the Sledgehammer

Year: 1971

Runtime: 65 mins

Language: English

Director: Philip Trevelyan

Documentary

The Page family lives off‑grid in Sussex woods, without electricity or running water. As modern industry encroaches, they tend chores, hunt pheasants, build steam engines and dream of a lunar voyage. Their inventive narration reveals anxieties about pollution, intensive farming, mechanisation and the quest for fulfilment amid technological change.

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