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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.
- (16K)
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Nigel Cole
- 2010-09-20
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
- (235)
- Nigel Cole
- R
- 16
Dagenham, England 1968: women workers at a Ford auto plant strike to gain equal wages with male workers, setting off a national media frenzy, a government crisis, and problems at home. A true story, with Bob Hoskins.
- 113 min
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
- R
- 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.
Oct 5, 2010 · Made In Dagenham - Movie Trailer Although far from the Swinging Sixties of Carnaby Street, life for the women of Dagenham, England is tinged with the sounds and sights of the optimistic era,...
- 2 min
- 35.3K
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Nov 23, 2010 · “Made in Dagenham” takes place as recently as 1968, when the British Ford plant in Dagenham paid women significantly lower wages than men — with the agreement of their own unions and the Labour government of Harold Wilson.