Documentary · United States of America · 1981 · 50m

The Willmar 8

The Willmar 8 poster
Director
Lee Grant
Cast
Lee Grant as Narrator
Crew
Judy Irola — Director of Photography Suzanne Pettit — Editor Lee Grant — Writer Julie M. Thompson — Producer Mary Beth Yarrow — Producer
Synopsis

Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.

Mood & Themes
striketrade unionmisogynylabor unionwoman directorwomen's rights
Key Collaborators
Lee Grant Director Judy Irola Director of Photography Suzanne Pettit Editor Lee Grant Writer Julie M. Thompson Producer Mary Beth Yarrow Producer
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