Class Struggle: Film from the Clyde 1977 Directed by Cinema Action
A documentary made with shipyard workers during the occupation and work-in at the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders from July 1971 to October 1972. The yards were occupied and managed by a joint shop stewards’ committee after the government announced the decision to liquidate the company. The film includes footage from the ‘inside’ of organising, work, discussions, high-level negotiations, relations between the shop stewards and union officials and dealings with the press. Music by 7:84 and The Laggan.
Country
USA
Production Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Gnere
Documentary
Production Company
Cinema Action
Release Date 1 January 1977
75 mins
