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Occupation: mill-worker a film by Anand Patwardhan
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Hindi
- Subjects (All):
- Textile workers--India--Mumbai.
- Textile workers.
- India--Mumbai.
- Genre:
- documentary film.
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 52 sec.)) sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [India] [Anand Patwardhan] [1996]
- Language Note:
- Hindi with English subtitles
- Summary:
- "Textile mills were once the backbone of Bombay’s economy and provided the city its working class culture. Today, foreign investment and rising real-estate prices have made selling mill lands more profitable than running mills. Mill ‘sickness’ is now an epidemic. OCCUPATION: MILLWORKER records the inspirational action of workers who, after a four-year lockout, forcibly occupied The New Great Eastern Mill"-- From Docuseek
- Credits:
- Camera, Anand Patwardhan, Simanthini Dhuru ; music, Samagraha, Aavhaan Natya Manch
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1996
- Online resource; title from title frame (Docuseek, viewed August 8, 2025)
- OCLC:
- 1531273920
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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