Amongst Equals
Brief Synopsis
A historical appraisal of the Australian union movement, including the mass strikes during World War I, the battle for an eight-hour work day, the formation of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in 1927 and the unions' first foray into foreign policy in 1939.
Cast & Crew
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Paul Zubrycki
Director
Graham Pitts
Narrator
Paul Chartier
Music
Marie Delofski
Production Manager
Russ Hermann
Sound
Paul Humphress
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1991
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Synopsis
A historical appraisal of the Australian union movement, including the mass strikes during World War I, the battle for an eight-hour work day, the formation of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in 1927 and the unions' first foray into foreign policy in 1939.
Director
Paul Zubrycki
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1991
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Melbourne Film Festival June 7-22, 1991.
Film, banned by Australia's Council of Trade Unions, was shown illegally at the 1991 Melbourne Film Festival and at Sydney's AFI cinema.
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