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Quand tu disais, Valéry (1976)

Quand tu disais, Valéry poster
Directed by
Nicole Le Garrec
Genre
documentary film
Country
France
Runtime
2h 20m
Rating
9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1975 workers in a French caravan factory occupy their plant to protest its closure. The film follows their daily struggle and collective action.

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What happens

Quand tu disais Valéry est un documentaire français réalisé par Nicole Le Garrec et René Vautier, sorti en 1976. L'occupation en 1975 de l'usine de fabrication de caravanes Caravelair, à Trignac, dans le département de Loire-AtlantiqueGuy Hennebelle, « L'intérieur du combat », Le Monde diplomatique, mai 1976 . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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