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From:   Paolo Giussani, 106642,534
TO:     FACRICEL, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
DATE:   03/06/97 05:57

RE:     Copy of: Labor films

> On Sat, May 31, 1997 at 08:33:39 (-0700) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >I am teaching a course this summer based on movies.  I am
> >curious if anyone has any suggestions for movies with a strong
> >message concerning labor issues or unions.

A really outstanding movie - unfortunately in italian - on the first
strikes and the birth of workers' union in a textile factory (around 1880,
Turin) is "I Compagni" (The comrades) by Mino Monicelli (1963). An english
subtitled version of it should be  available.

Best, 
Paolo Giussani (Milano, Italy)
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