The Big Flame
A gripping drama following striking dockers as they take on their bosses.
- Thu 19 Nov 20:45 NFT2 not available online
This gripping drama follows striking dockers as they take on their bosses, their union and the government to stage a worker takeover of the Liverpool docks. Filmed on location in a drama-documentary style, this is one of the definitive collaborations between Loach, producer Tony Garnett and writer Jim Allen.
Discussion with producer Tony Garnett on Wed 4 Nov 20:40 NFT2
| Director | Ken Loach |
| Cast | Norman Rossington, Godfrey Quigley, Peter Kerrigan |
| Country | UK |
| Year | 1969 |
| Running time | 85min |
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