Explore the intricacies of horology in this 37-minute video that delves into the fundamental components of a basic watch movement. Learn about various aspects of watchmaking, including case construction, movement assembly, and the importance of proper oiling. Discover insights on recycling in the watch industry, the significance of hairsprings, and the concept of hacking in timepieces. Gain knowledge about high-end watch mechanisms and understand the reasons behind certain watchmaking practices. The video also touches on international watchmaking traditions, featuring discussions on Swedish, Quebec, and Brazilian horological contributions.