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Sep 20, 2010 · Made in Dagenham: Directed by Nigel Cole. With Sally Hawkins, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone, Lorraine Stanley. A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
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- Comedy, Drama, History
- Nigel Cole
- 2010-09-20
Made in Dagenham is a 2010 British comedy-drama film directed by Nigel Cole, written by William Ivory, and starring Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone, Daniel Mays and Richard Schiff.
Dagenham, England 1968. At the town's local Ford automobile plant, Rita O'Grady (Golden Globe® winner Sally Hawkins) is one of only 187 women in a workforce of 55,000 men.
Oct 21, 2010 · Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, Made in Dagenham is based on a true story about a group of spirited women who joined forces, took a stand for what was right, and in doing so, found...
- 2 min
- 171.6K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Nov 19, 2010 · Rita O'Grady (Sally Hawkins) works for the Ford Motor Co. plant in Dagenham, England. Despite performing the specialized task of sewing upholstery for car seats, women are classified as unskilled...
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- Nigel Cole
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- Sally Hawkins
The one hundred eighty-seven women machinists at the Ford plant in Dagenham, England, long filed a grievance against the company to have their jobs classified as semi-skilled as opposed to unskilled, their job to sew the seat covers for the vehicles manufactured.
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Oct 1, 2010 · Made In Dagenham shows how, with a little help from political firebrand Barbara Castle, the Dagenham women managed to overturn an age old hypocrisy. Made in Dagenham trailer (contains strong...
