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Bread or Blood

April 5, 1981

Originally released in 1981. Bread or Blood is a feature film. directed by Peter Smith.

Starring Malcolm Storry, Carolyn Pickles, and Ian Redford

Synopsis

Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history in Britain, industrialization, enclosure, and globalization increasingly safeguarded the nation's food supply by the early nineteenth century

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 5, 1981 44 years ago
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bread or Blood about?

Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history ...

Who directed Bread or Blood?

Bread or Blood was directed by Peter Smith.

When was Bread or Blood released?

Bread or Blood was released on April 5, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bread or Blood?

The main cast of Bread or Blood includes Malcolm Storry, Carolyn Pickles, Ian Redford, Sandra Voe, Milton Johns.