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Harlan County U.S.A., a Cabin Creek film production ; produced and directed by Barbara Kopple, Widescreen

Label
Harlan County U.S.A., a Cabin Creek film production ; produced and directed by Barbara Kopple, Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Main title
Harlan County U.S.A.
Oclc number
70081580
Responsibility statement
a Cabin Creek film production ; produced and directed by Barbara Kopple
Runtime
105
Series statement
Criterion collection
Summary
Chronicles the 1973 Harlan County, Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Company, which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America when the miners joined the union
Table Of Contents
Optional audio commentary with producer/director Barbara KoppleSupplements: The making of Harlan County USA (22 min.) -- Outtakes (27 min.) -- Hazel Dickens interview (12 min.) -- John Sayles on the film (7 min.) -- Harlan County USA at Sundance ( 14 min.) -- Trailer (3 min.)
Technique
live action
resource.version
Widescreen
Classification
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