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Occupy!

Occupy!

1976 55mDocumentary

Bill Nighy, Pete Postlewaite and (briefly) Julie Walters, then all of the Everyman Theatre Company, feature in this potent reportage/dramatisation hybrid about the occupation of the Fisher-Bendix Factory in Kirkby. Dohany uses a variety of imaginative techniques to explore the longstanding dispute, and a pronounced sense of urgency pervades this act of solidarity.

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Synopsis

Bill Nighy, Pete Postlewaite and (briefly) Julie Walters, then all of the Everyman Theatre Company, feature in this potent reportage/dramatisation hybrid about the occupation of the Fisher-Bendix Factory in Kirkby. Dohany uses a variety of imaginative techniques to explore the longstanding dispute, and a pronounced sense of urgency pervades this act of solidarity.

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Gael DohanyDirector

Cast

Janet AmsdenJanet AmsdenPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Christopher BlakeChristopher BlakePlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Pip DonaghyPip DonaghyPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Geoffrey DurhamGeoffrey DurhamPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Matthew KellyMatthew KellyPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Bill NighyBill NighyPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
David PeartDavid PeartPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Pete PostlethwaitePete PostlethwaitePlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Robert PuttRobert PuttPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Nick StringerPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Julie WaltersJulie WaltersPlayer in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
Tony WilsonTony WilsonSelf - Granada Reports (archive footage)(uncredited)

Director

Gael Dohany

Release date

1 Jan 1976

Runtime

55m

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom

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