Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham is a 2010 British comedy-drama film directed by Nigel Cole, written by William Ivory, and starring Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone, Daniel Mays and Richard Schiff. It dramatises the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968 that aimed for equal pay for women. Its theme song, with lyrics by Billy Bragg, is performed by Sandie Shaw, a native of the area and former Ford Dagenham clerk.
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| Directed by | Nigel Cole |
| Written by | William Ivory |
| Based on | Equal pay for women during the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968 |
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| Cinematography | John de Borman |
| Edited by | Michael Parker |
| Music by | David Arnold |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £5 million |
| Box office | $12.3 million |
A stage musical version of the film opened at London's Adelphi Theatre in 2014.
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