A labor leader seeking to organize the workers of a company town sets off a powderkeg of racial hostility, corruption and betrayal in this tale of the bitter clash between unionist miners and the tyrannical coal company owners in West Virginia in the 1920's.
Bibliographic Details
| Uniform Title: | Matewan (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: |
Cinecom Entertainment Group,
Film Gallery,
Goldcrest Films International,
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm),
Red Dog Films,
October Films |
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| Other Authors: |
Sayles, John, 1950-,
Cooper, Chris, 1951-,
Jones, James Earl,
McDonnell, Mary,
Oldham, Will |
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| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | English |
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| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned. |
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| Published: |
Santa Monica, Calif. :
Artisan Home Entertainment,
[1987]
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| Edition: | Fullscreen version. |
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| Subjects: | |
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