Fighting for Our Lives

Fighting for Our Lives

1975
59m
5.7

5.7/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Spanish Tagalog

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1975
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0072982

Cast

Luis Valdez
Luis Valdez

Narrator

Key Crew

Glen Pearcy
Director
Peter Matthiessen
Writer
Glen Pearcy
Writer
Luis Valdez
Writer

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