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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.
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














