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The Navigators (2001)

The Navigators (2001)

Drama
Release Date: 2001, September 14
Directors: Ken Loach
Countries: Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
Production: Parallax Pictures, Road Movies, Tornasol Media, Alta Films, Channel 4 Television, ARD Degeto, ARTE France Cinéma, WDR, ARTE
Cast: Steve Huison, Nigel Harrison, Dean Andrews, Thomas Craig, Joe Duttine, Charlie Brown, Venn Tracey, Andy Swallow, Sean Glenn, Juliet Bates, John Aston, Graham Heptinstall

Overview:

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the trusty British Rail sign is replaced by one reading East Midland Infrastructure, it is clear that there will be the inevitable winners and losers as downsizing and efficiency become the new buzzwords.

Keywords:

social realism trains working conditions labor rights