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1987 | Color | 182:00

Based on the true story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of lower working-class men in rural England who were deported to Australia for forming one of the first trade unions. Cruel landowner James Frampton exploits his poor laborers – until, under the leadership of minister George Loveless, they stage a walkout.


Country: Reino Unido
Direction: Douglas; Bill
Script: Douglas; Bill
Production: Relph; Simon
Photography: Tattersall; Gale
Sound: Bell; Alan
Music: Graham; David, Werner Henze; Hans
Cast:Allen; Keith, Gaminara; William, Hordern; Michael, Soans; Robin, Stephens; Robert, Voe; Sandra, Davis; Philip, Bateman; Stephen, Behean; Katy, Brown; Mark, Staunton; Imelda
Art direction: Harris; Henry, Pickwoad; Michael
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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