We Want Sex (2010)
1968. Die Ford-Arbeiterinnen in Dagenham, Essex, nähen in brütender Hitze der Fabrik Autositzbezüge - und bekommen viel weniger Geld als die männlichen Kollegen. Irgendwann reicht es ihnen und sie streiken für gleichen Lohn. Die Ehefrau und Mutter Rita übernimmt die Führung, legt sich mit den Ford-Oberen ebenso an wie mit dem Gewerkschaftschef. Als die Ehemänner ausgesperrt werden, ist es vorbei mit der Solidarität. Den couragierten Streikenden bleibt nur eins, Unterstützung bei der Politik zu suchen.
Der Regisseur: Nigel Cole
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Sally Hawkins as Rita O'Grady |
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Bob Hoskins as Albert Passingham |
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Miranda Richardson as Barbara Castle |
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Geraldine James as Connie |
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Rosamund Pike as Lisa Hopkins |
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Andrea Riseborough as Brenda |
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Daniel Mays as Eddie O'Grady |
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Jaime Winstone as Sandra |
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Kenneth Cranham as Monty Taylor |
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Rupert Graves as Peter Hopkins |
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John Sessions as Harold Wilson |
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Roger Lloyd Pack as George |
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Richard Schiff as Robert Tooley |
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Lorraine Stanley as Monica |
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Nicola Duffett as Eileen |
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Matthew Aubrey as Brian |
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Phil Cornwell as Dave |
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Karen Seacombe as Marge |
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Thomas Arnold as Martin |
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Sian Scott as Sharon O'Grady |
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Robbie Kay as Graham O'Grady |
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Andrew Lincoln as Mr. Clarke |
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Joseph Mawle as Gordon |
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Gina Bramhill as Hopkins' Secretary |
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Marcus Hutton as Grant |
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Joseph Kloska as Undersecretary 1 |
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Miles Jupp as Undersecretary 2 |
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Frank Baker as Frank |
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Philip Perry as Arthur Horovitz |
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Peter-Hugo Daly as Bartholomew |
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Simon Armstrong as Rogers |
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Matilda Cole as Emily |
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Romy Taylor as Rosie |
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Angus Barnett as Passing Van Driver |
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Birgitta Bernhard as Choir Mistress |
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Laurie Cannon as Reporter 1 |
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William Ivory as Reporter 2 |
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Nico Tatarowicz as Reporter 3 |
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Denis Gilmore as Man on Bike |
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Danny Huston as American Boss (voice) |
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Mitchell Mullen as Kronnfeld |
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Matt King as Trevor Innes |
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Noah Taylor as Lisa Hopkins' Son |
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Victoria Watkins as Union Secretary |
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Craig Randall as Vicar |
| Directing | Nigel Cole | Director |
| Camera | John de Borman | Director of Photography |
| Production | Christine Langan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Norman Merry | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paul White | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stephen Woolley | Producer |
| Production | Lucy Bevan | Casting |
| Writing | William Ivory | Writer |
| Production | Elizabeth Karlsen | Producer |
| Editing | Michael Parker | Editor |
| Art | Andrew McAlpine | Production Design |
| Production | Tim Haslam | Executive Producer |
| Sound | David Arnold | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Laurie Borg | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louise Stjernsward | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Cohen | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Cohen | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou | Makeup Designer |