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Metalworkers

2004 · 85 min · Director: Eduardo Coutinho

Metalworkers (2004) is a documentary drama, directed by Eduardo Coutinho. The 85-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.

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What Metalworkers Is About

In 1979 and 1980, workers in São Paulo’s metallurgical industry organized a series of strikes that changed the face of union politics in Brazil. In the process, they established the groundwork for Brazil’s Worker’s Party and brought to the national spotlight union leader Luís Inácio Lula da Silva. Metalworkers is a feature-length documentary about the stories of 21 of these workers who took part in these historic strikes but remain in relative anonymity today.

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What is Metalworkers about?

In 1979 and 1980, workers in São Paulo’s metallurgical industry organized a series of strikes that changed the face of union politics in Brazil. In the process, they established the groundwork for Brazil’s Worker’s Party and brought to the national spotlight union leader Luís Inácio Lula da Silva.

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How long is Metalworkers?

Metalworkers runs for 85 minutes (1h 25m).

When did Metalworkers come out?

Metalworkers was released in 2004.

Who directed Metalworkers?

Metalworkers was directed by Eduardo Coutinho.

What is Metalworkers's rating?

Metalworkers holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 70 out of 100.

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