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The Rank and File

May 20, 1971 1h 18m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1971. The Rank and File is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Ken Loach. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Kerrigan, Neville Smith, and Bill Dean

Synopsis

Wilkinsons glass-works dominates a Staffordshire town. After a small walkout over pay discrepancies, the workers of the factory vote to go on strike, but they are denied support by their trade union.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 20, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rank and File about?

Wilkinsons glass-works dominates a Staffordshire town. After a small walkout over pay discrepancies, the workers of the factory vote to go on strike, but they are denied support by their trade union.

Who directed The Rank and File?

The Rank and File was directed by Ken Loach.

How long is The Rank and File?

The Rank and File has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Rank and File released?

The Rank and File was released on May 20, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Rank and File?

The main cast of The Rank and File includes Peter Kerrigan, Neville Smith, Bill Dean, Tommy Summers, Joan Flood.