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Bread and Roses

Television (Excerpts) – 1993

Available to rent or buy on Vimeo

World premiere on 18 July 1993 at Wellington's Paramount Theatre, as part of the 1993 Wellington Film Festival

First television screening on 3 October 1993, on TV One's Montana Sunday Theatre

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