The Fight In The Fields

The Fight In The Fields

1997
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Overview

This documentary traces the history of the United Farmworkers Union and the life of its founder, Cesar Chavez, from his birth in Arizona, his education into organizing and non-violence, his formation of the union, to his death in 1993. It includes newsreel footage of the Delano grape boycott, Senate hearings conducted by Robert F. Kennedy, Chavez's fasts, encounters with growers and rival Teamsters. Recent interviews with Chavez family members, Ethyl Kennedy, Roger Cardinal Mahony, Governor Jerry Brown, and current and past UFW leaders round out the history and assessment of Chavez and the Union.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date April 16, 1997
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0119118

Cast

Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez

Self

Henry Darrow
Henry Darrow

Narrator

Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown

Self

Key Crew

Ray Telles
Producer
Ray Telles
Director
Rick Tejada-Flores
Writer
Ray Telles
Writer
Rick Tejada-Flores
Director
Rick Tejada-Flores
Producer

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