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UNITED KINGDOM · 2007

It’s a Free World

Ken Loach
British Kitchen Sink labor exploitation immigration entrepreneurship class struggle moral compromise
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Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend, Rose. Taking advantage of the desperation of immigrants, Angie builds a successful business extremely quickly.

Year2007
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorKen Loach
MovementBritish Kitchen Sink
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