Strike
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Oak Forest, IL] : MPI Home Video [distributor], [2007].
ISBN
0788608878, 9780788608872
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Berwyn Public Library - Stacks | DVD POLISH STRIKE | On Shelf |
| Franklin Park Library District - AV | DVD FOREIGN POLI STR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films -- Poland.
Foreign films.
Gdańsk (Poland) -- Drama.
Historical films.
Labor disputes -- Poland -- Gdańsk -- Drama.
NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) -- Drama.
Shipbuilding industry -- Employees -- Drama.
Strikes and lockouts -- Shipbuilding industry -- Poland -- Gdańsk -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Feature films.
Foreign films -- Poland.
Foreign films.
Gdańsk (Poland) -- Drama.
Historical films.
Labor disputes -- Poland -- Gdańsk -- Drama.
NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) -- Drama.
Shipbuilding industry -- Employees -- Drama.
Strikes and lockouts -- Shipbuilding industry -- Poland -- Gdańsk -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Local Subjects
More Details
Published
[Oak Forest, IL] : MPI Home Video [distributor], [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Polish
ISBN
0788608878, 9780788608872
UPC
030306900193
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Andreas Höfer ; editors, Peter Przygooda, Wanda Zeman ; music, Jean Michel Jarre ; costume designer, Ewa Krauze ; production designer, Robert Czesak.
Participants/Performers
Katharina Thalbach, Andrzej Chyra, Dominque Horwitz, Andrzej Grabowski, Dariusz Kowalski, Ewa Telega, Wojciech Pszoniak.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed entirely on location at Poland's Lenin Shipyard.
Description
"An illiterate single mother, Agnieszka Kowalska is a Socialist "heroine of labor" for working long hours as a shipyard welder... until her superiors deny compensation to the widows of 21 workers killed in an industrial disaster. Risking her job, her life, and the love of her son to defy the bureacracy, Agnieszka inspires the largest labor strike in world history... and becomes a national hero." -Container.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
Polish dialogue with English or Polish subtitles.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Haase, J., Pflüger, A., Meyter, S. R., Karpiński, M., Schlöndorff, V., Thalbach, K., Chyra, A., Horwitz, D., Grabowski, A., Kowalski, D., Telega, E., & Pszoniak, W. (2007). Strike . MPI Home Video [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jürgen Haase et al.. 2007. Strike. [Oak Forest, IL]: MPI Home Video [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jürgen Haase et al.. Strike [Oak Forest, IL]: MPI Home Video [distributor], 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Haase, J., Pflüger, A., Meyter, S. R., Karpiński, M., Schlöndorff, V., Thalbach, K. and Chyra, A. et al (2007). Strike. [Oak Forest, IL]: MPI Home Video [distributor].
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Haase, Jürgen, et al. Strike MPI Home Video [distributor], 2007.
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