A Day with the Labourers(1985)
A Day with the Labourers Synopsis
This film is an expository documentary that discusses the livelihood of migrant workers in Singapore and how they are treated as a transient and disposable workforce in the 1980s. The demand and influx of migrant construction workers reached a high in the early 1980s as Singapore started the tunnelling works and construction of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. The film was a response in defending the dignity of the workers and highlighting the contribution of foreign labour towards Singapore’s development.
A Day with the Labourers (1985) is a documentary film directed by J.R. Kamble, released on January 1, 1985 with a runtime of 9m.
- Director:
- J.R. Kamble
- Status:
- Released
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A Day with the Labourers was released on January 1, 1985 and runs for 9m.