Bread and Roses is a 2000 film directed by Ken Loach, starring Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody and Elpidia Carrillo. The plot deals with the struggle of poorly paid janitorial workers in Los Angeles and their fight for better working conditions and the right to unionize. It is based on the "Justice for Janitors" campaign of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and the lead union organizer, Sam Shapiro, is based on SEIU organizer Jono Shaffer.
Bread and Roses (2000)
Directed by Ken Loach
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$706,876
Themes
Tags
Janitor, Lawrence, Rose, Roses, Service Employees International Union, Transformation
Attributes
Filming Location: Los Angeles, San Diego
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, Mexico
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, Mexico
Alternate Titles
Bread & Roses
, US
Bread and Roses
FR, DE, IT, GB
Bröd och rosor
SE
Brot und Rosen
DE
Brød og roser
NO
Chleb i róże
PL
Du pain et des roses
CA
Kenyér és rózsa
HU
Lejos de casa
MX
Pan y rosas
AR, ES, UY
Pão e Rosas
BR
Psomi kai triantafylla
GR
Ψωμί και Τριαντάφυλλα
GR
Хліб і троянди
UA
Хлеб и розы
RU
ブレッド&ローズ
JP
빵과 장미
KR