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The Flickering Flame
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The Flickering Flame

Dec 18, 1996
0h 52m
★ 5.7

Overview

Documentary following dockers of Liverpool sacked in a labour dispute and their supporters’ group, Women of the Waterfront, as they receive support from around the world and seek solidarity at the TUC conference.

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