Boxcar Bertha (1972)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1972
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Sexy e Marginal, Togrøverne fra Arkansas, El furgó de Bertha, El tren de Bertha, Frihetens blodiga sång
Regisseur: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Ben L. Reitman, John William Corrington, Joyce Hooper Corrington
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Roger Corman
Executive Producer: James H. Nicholson, Samuel Z. Arkoff
Firmen: American International Pictures
Genre: Action Film, Drama, Film Based On Book, Romance, Romance Film
Budget: 600.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: based on novel or book, depression, labor organizer
Geschichte
During the Great Depression in Arkansas, 'Boxcar' Bertha Thompson, a transient woman, crosses paths with union organizer Big Bill Shelly. Together, they fight against the corrupt railroad management and its mistreatment of workers. Their struggle becomes intertwined with a romance between them.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Martin Scorsese in 1972, 'Boxcar Bertha' is an action drama film based on the novel 'Train Ride to Hollywood' by Dorothea Ben pi. Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the movie explores themes of social injustice and union struggles against corporate power.
