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Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
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В фильме откровенно показаны реалии английской ювенальной тюрьмы 70-ых годов XX века. Жизнь подростков продемонстрирована на примере судеб нескольких из них: противостояния с охраной и другими заключенными, унижения, вплоть до пыток, например, в виде ходьбы босиком по улице в холод, работа в этой колонии, отношения между подростками — точнее, уже почти взрослыми юношами.
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A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders. [This is the original version scheduled for broadcast on 'Play for Today' on 8-Nov-1977 but withdrawn by the BBC because it was deemed too controversial. Director Alan Clarke edited the film and released it in cinemas in 1979 (See 'Scum (1979)'). The BBC would eventually broadcast the original on 27-Jul-1991.]
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Jimmy is a talented young boxer. Every punch he throws is eagerly watched by his trainer, and resented by his girlfriend. His parents, however, aren't particularly interested – until a large car and what appears to be a handsome contract arrive at the door.
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Funny Farm depicts a night shift by nurse Alan Welbeck (Tim Preece) on a psychiatric ward.
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Set in Yorkshire, diabetic Horace is mentally disabled and works in the back of a joke shop.
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A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.
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Albert lives with his Grandma, who he thinks is cramping his style. However an incident reveals to him that he is as much dependent on her as she is of him.
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Visiting unemployed brothers Clack and Ged, social security inspector Mr. Hicks finds few reasons for sympathy. However, the tables are turned on the investigator: Clack defends Ged as 'a paying member of the welfare state' rather than a case for charity, and events take a sinister turn.
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The Lump is an uncompromising exploration of exploitation and resistance within the building trade.
