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Poster of the activity
Norma Rae

"Women and Politics" cinema season

 

Norma Rae (Martin Ritt, USA, 1979). 113 min. Color.

Directed by: Martin Ritt. Performers: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley, Gail Strickland, Robert Broyles, John Calvin, Morgan Paull, Booth Colman.

Original version with Spanish subtitles. Digital projection, with presentation and talk.

Synopsis: Story based on actual events that tells the process of political awareness of a woman and her commitment to union struggle. Norma Rae, a worker in a textile factory in the South of United States, is going through a difficult situation after the death of her husband. When she arrives to the city a trade union leader changes Norma's life completely: she gets herself involved in the trade union movement from her own factory.

 

Date 20 march 2013 at 18:00 to 21:00. Wednesday.

 
 
Place

"Sanchis Guarner" Asembly Hall. Faculty of Language Studies, Translation and Communication (Av. Blasco Ibáñez, 32)

 
Organized by

Cinema Club of the UV.

http://www.uv.es/auladecinema

 
cineforum.atalante@gmail.com

 
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