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BREAD & ROSES
Synopsis
Fiery Mexican sisters Maya and Rosa work as cleaners in a down town office block. A fated meeting with Sam, a passionate American activist, leads to a guerrilla campaign against their employers.The fight threatens their livelihood, family and risks their expulsion from the country.
Bread & Roses is a story about the most marginalized of LA communities daring to take on their corporate bosses against all odds.
Credits
- Ken LOACH - Director
- Paul LAVERTY - Screenplay
- Barry ACKROYD - Cinematography
- George FENTON - Music
- Jonathan MORRIS - Film Editor
- Martin JOHNSON - Set Designer
Actors
- Adrien BRODY - Sam
- Elpidia CARRILLO - Rosa
- Frank DAVILA - Luis
- Jack MCGEE - Bert
- Pilar PADILLA - Maya
- Monica RIVAS - Simona
The Official Selection 2000
In Competition
- BREAD & ROSES
- CHUNHYANG
- CODE INCONNU
- DANCER IN THE DARK
- ESTHER KAHN
- ESTORVO
- EUREKA
- FAST FOOD FAST WOMEN
- GOHATTO
- GUIZI LAI LE
- HARRY? UN AMI QUI VOUS VEUT DU BIEN
- IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE
- KIPPUR
- LA NOCE
- LES DESTINEES SENTIMENTALES
- NURSE BETTY
- O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?
- SANGER FRAN ANDRA VANINGEN
- TAKHTE SIAH
- THE GOLDEN BOWL
- THE YARDS
- TROLOSA
- YI YI




















