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A Bitter Struggle (2025)

Directed by Debarun Dutta
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Plot

This documentary brings forth the nuances of the movement against the exploitation of sugarcane harvesting workers in South Gujarat. The film sheds light on the conditions that worked to generate a momentum among the sugarcane harvesters to demand their rights and entitlements from various stakeholders. Resulting which the sugar cooperative factories responded to the workers and raised the wages - a small victory in the larger struggle of the harvesters for their rights and entitlements. Watch this film to know how all migrant workers and contractors joined hands to demand their rights. This film is commissioned by CLRA (Centre for Labour Research and Action) with support from RLS South Asia.

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleA Bitter Struggle
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish
Production countriesIndia
StatusReleased
Production companiesDrishti Media, Arts & Human Rights, Centre for Labour Research & Action, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
Release date6 maggio 2025
EditingPriyanka Saha, Iqrah
CinematographyDebalina, Chandrika Makwana, Rakshita Sareen
Assistant directorsDebarun Dutta
Camera operatorsDebalina, Chandrika Makwana, Rakshita Sareen
Additional photographyDebalina, Chandrika Makwana, Rakshita Sareen
MusicAnindya Sundar Chakraborty, Kevin, Jesse Gallagher, Darmyan Rana
SoundDarmyan Rana, Anindya Sundar Chakraborty, Kevin, Jesse Gallagher

Release dates

Premiere

India / Jul 23, 2021

Limited release

Germany / May 06, 2025 / Hertie School Student Film Festival

Digital

India / Jul 29, 2021

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