In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary. | ||
Title | : | The Luddites |
Release Date | : | 1988-06-23 |
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Production Countries | : | United Kingdom, |
Production Co. | : | Thames Television |
Genres | : | Documentary, Drama, History, |
Casts | : | Steven Alvey, Ray Armstrong, Dicken Ashworth, David Becalick, Jim Bywater, Charles Collingwood, Jeannie Crowther, David Fleeshman, Stephen Frost, Peter Geeves, John Graham, Alexander John, Norman Mann, Anthony Milner, Henry Moxon, Victoria O'Keefe, Stephen Petcher, Neil Phillips, Joanna Phillips-Lane, John Ringham, Allan Surtees, Raymond Witch, |
Plot Keywords | : | industrial unrest, textile industry, period drama, political protest, protestors, georgian or regency era, economic inequality, luddites, |
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