Wapping - The Worker's Story

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A modern day Citizen Kane

Released August 31, 2020

Overview

A modern day Citizen Kane, told from the worker's point of view. The story of a strike / lockout caused by tycoon Murdoch sacking 6000 of his workers to increase profits. The film exposes the deep and enduring immorality at the heart of the News International Empire. The defeat of this workers strike led to the falling wages and corporate control of the media of today. The loss of this historical struggle has affected the lives of the 99% for the worst. The film is totally funded by donations with no corporate support.

Runtime

1h 11m


Budget

$,10,000


Origin Country

United Kingdom


Original Language

English


Original Title

Wapping - The Worker's Story


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

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      United Kingdom

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