Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers from Coachella to Fresno as they negotiate for a United Farm Workers (UFW) contract in 1973. The film also depicts their non-violent struggle against police brutality on the picket lines. It was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Fighting for Our Lives (1975)
Directed by Glen Pearcy
Genres - Documentary |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1975 |
Run Time - 59 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, California, Coachella Festival, Fresno, Our Lives
Alternate Titles
Fighting for Our Lives
GB, US