Fighting for Our Lives

Name: Fighting for Our Lives
Genre: Documentary
Released: 01 Jan 1975
Rating: 5.50
Cast: Luis Valdez

1975-01-01 United States of America 59 minutes.

5.50 2 votes

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Overview

Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers from Coachella to Fresno as they negotiate for a United Farm Workers (UFW) contract in 1973. The film also depicts their non-violent struggle against police brutality on the picket lines. It was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Year 1975

Studio National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc.

Director Glen Pearcy

Crew Glen Pearcy (Director), Glen Pearcy (Editor), Glen Pearcy (Cinematography), Bob Fitch (Still Photographer), Rick Tejada-Flores (Still Photographer), Glen Pearcy (Still Photographer)

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Language English, Español,