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Movie poster: Comrades (1987)
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1987 · 183 min Drama History
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

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Year 1987
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, History
Director Bill Douglas
Runtime 183 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (24 votes)

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Bill Douglas crafts not a mere historical drama, but a vast, poignant fresco where personal struggles merge with collective destiny. The film breathes authenticity in every detail, from the texture of peasant life to the simmering social unrest.

What lingers after the viewing is the weight of a slow-burning epic, where silence and glances carry profound meaning. It is a monumental work about fundamental values, told with a cinematic purity that demands and rewards patient attention. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Bill Douglas

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In a quiet setting, with time to absorb the meticulous period detail and contemplative pace.

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