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I, Daniel Blake [videorecording] / by Johns, Dave,actor.; Laverty, Paul.I, Daniel Blake.; Loach, Ken,1936-film director.; Morris, Jonathan,editor of moving image work.; O'Brien, Rebecca,film producer.; Percy, Sharon,actor.; Ryan, Robbie,director of photography.; Squires, Hayley,actor.; Wilson, Linda,production designer.; Mongrel Media,film distributor.;
Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy.Daniel Blake, 59, has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle. Now, after a heart attack and nearly falling from a scaffold, he needs help from the State for the first time in his life. he crosses paths with a single mother, Katie, and her two young children, Daisy and Dylan. Katie's only chance to escape a one-roomed homeless hostel in London has been to accept a flat in a city she doesn't know some 300 miles away. Daniel and Katie find themselves in no-man's land caught on the barbed wire of welfare bureaucracy as played out against the rhetoric of "striver and skiver" in modern day Britain.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Great Britain. Department for Work and Pensions; Myocardial infarction; Public welfare; Single mothers; Working class;
For private home use only.
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