★ 7.2
Suffragette
2015
MOVIE INFORMATION
Salt of the Earth
“At last, an honest movie about American working people”
At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is shown to be a hypocrite by treating his pregnant wife, Esperanza, with a similar unfairness. When an injunction stops the men from protesting, however, the gender roles are reversed, and women find themselves on the picket lines while the men stay at home.
Release date
1954-03-14
Director
Herbert J. Biberman
Language
EN
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STORY
Movie Overview
At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is shown to be a hypocrite by treating his pregnant wife, Esperanza, with a similar unfairness. When an injunction stops the men from protesting, however, the gender roles are reversed, and women find themselves on the picket lines while the men stay at home.
VFRESH
Our Review
Salt of the Earth is a drama, history released in 1954. The film currently has a VFresh-listed rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on TMDB user ratings.
The story, performances and overall presentation can be explored through the movie's official trailer and the information provided on this page. The film is directed by Herbert J. Biberman.
With a runtime of 94 minutes, Salt of the Earth offers a full-length movie experience for viewers interested in its drama, history style.
Before watching, viewers can check the trailer, release date, cast and movie details above to decide whether the title matches their interests.
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