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Other authors / contributors: | Kopple, Barbara.
Image Entertainment (Firm)
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Notes: | Documentary. Title from container. Originally released in 1976. Special features: New , restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director-producer Barbara Kopple; audio commentary by Kopple and editor Nancy Baker; "The making-of 'Harlan County, USA': a new documentary featuring interviews with Kopple, crew members and strike participants featured in film; New video interview with legendary bluegrass singer-songwriter Hazel Dickens; never-before-seen outtakes from the film; new video interview with director John Sayles; a panel discussion from the 2005 Sundance Festival featuring Kopple and Roger Ebert; new essay by film scholar Paul Arthur and music journalist Jon Weisberger; original theatrical trailer. DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
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Summary: | In 1973, when the Brookside coal miners voted for the United Mine Workers union, the Duke Power Company refused it. Barbara Kopple documented the struggle between the miners and the company, causing a big uproar.
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Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG.
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Standard no.: | 037429208328
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Publisher's no.: | HAR120 Image Entertainment
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