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Fighting for Our Lives

1975Movie59 min

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Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers from Coachella to Fresno as they negotiate for a United Farm Workers (UFW) contract in 1973. The film also depicts their non-violent struggle against police brutality on the picket lines. It was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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Directed by
Glen Pearcy
Produced by
Franklin Greer

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January 1, 1975 · 59 min · Documentary

Released
January 1, 1975
Runtime
59 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish, Filipino
Made in
United States