Bread and Roses (2000)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 110 minuten
Country:
United Kingdom / France / Germany / Spain / Italy / Switzerland
Directed by: Ken Loach
Stars: Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody and Elpidia Carrillo
IMDb score:
7,0 (6.386)
Releasedate: 10 May 2000
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
Bread and Roses plot
"The Balance of Power Is About to Change"
Maya is an illegal Mexican immigrant who moves in with her married sister Rosa in Los Angeles. With Rosa's help, she gets a job as a cleaning lady. At her work, Maya stumbles upon Sam by accident. This turns out to be a trade union activist who wants to make the cleaners aware of their weak position and to fight with them for the right to organize and for better working conditions. Inspired by the “Justice for Janitors” movement.
Actors and actresses
Maya
Sam Shapiro
Bert
Simona
Luis
Anna
Berta
Cynthia
Rosa
Perez
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