A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
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Documentary that traces six non-violent resistance movements of the 20th century.
Part 1 explores the student lunch-counter sit-ins in Nashville, Tennessee (1960-1961), Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign against British rule in India (1930-1931), and the consumer boycotts protesting apartheid in
Film Details
Also Known As
Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary that traces six non-violent resistance movements of the 20th century. Part 1 explores the student lunch-counter sit-ins in Nashville, Tennessee (1960-1961), Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign against British rule in India (1930-1931), and the consumer boycotts protesting apartheid in South Africa (1985-1994). Part 2 looks at the Danish resistance to Nazi occupation (1940-1945), the Polish Solidarity movement (1980-1989), and the popular movement against Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet (1983-1988).
Cast
Aloo Dastur
Devavrat Pathak
Janet Cherry
Nara Desai
Diane Nash
P Botha
Tango Lamani
Usha Mehta
James Lawson
Stanley Wolpert
John Lewis
Alyque Padamsee
Ben Kingsley
Narrator
Mkhuseli Jack
Crew
Peter Ackerman
Editor
Peter Ackerman
Advisor
Cynthia Aldridge
Art Director
Anna Bazel
Location Coordinator
Gail Behrmann
Researcher
Giulio Biccari
Camera
Sara Blecher
Location Coordinator
Sue Burt
Researcher
Berle Cherney
Camera
John Chipman
Advisor
Simmy Claire
Sound
Kevin Clements
Advisor
Corrine Collett
Researcher
Bonnie Cutler-shear
Editing
Jack Duvall
Executive Producer
David Ewing
Editor
John R Galvin
Advisor
Richard Gibb
Camera
Richard R Haass
Advisor
Laura Bell Hammerlund
Production Coordinator
Jeff Heynen
Researcher
Simmy Hlatshwayo
Sound
John Keltonic
Music Conductor
John Keltonic
Music
Karen Kenton
Line Producer
Patricio Lanfranco
Location Coordinator
Karen Larson
Researcher
Joanne Leedom-ackerman
Advisor
Perry Lerner
Producer
Susan Lerner
Producer
Abby Levy
Producer
Alan Levy
Producer
Doug Mcadam
Advisor
Gay Johnson Mcdougall
Advisor
Anny Meza
Editing
Timothy S Miller
On-Line Editor
Jonathan Mogul
Researcher
Maria Montero
Production Associate
Miho Nasu
Production Coordinator
Andrew Noren
Researcher
Peter Pearce
Camera
Robert D Putnam
Advisor
Rebecca Quirk
Production Manager
Matt Richardson
Researcher
Heather Rush
Production Coordinator
Paul Rusnak
Sound
Anita Sarkar
Location Coordinator
Joseph Shabala
Song
Lori Shinseki
Associate Producer
Skip Sorelle
Audio Post-Production
Angela Spindler-brown
Researcher
Torben Staur
Location Coordinator
Sidney Tarrow
Advisor
David Terry
Sound
Richard Thomas
Executive Producer
Jacqueline Todt
Other
Alvin Toffler
Advisor
Heidi Toffler
Advisor
Fran Trachtenberg
Other
Elizabeth Van Merkensteijn
Producer
John H Van Merkensteijn
Producer
Dilip Varma
Camera
Salvatore F Vecchio
Editing
Kate Volkman
Production Coordinator
Tom Weidlinger
Segment Producer
Felicia Widmann
Associate Producer
Joseph Wiedenmayer
Editor
Andrew Yarme
Sound
Steve York
Producer
Steve York
Writer
Karen Zill
Other
Miriam A Zimmerman
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m