
Silkwood (1983)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1983
Land: United States
Alternativtitel: N/A
Regisseur: Mike Nichols
Autor: Alice Arlen, Nora Ephron
Produktion & Genre
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Firmen: ABC Motion Pictures
Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Lgbt-Related Film, Thriller
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: fighting the system, idealism, idealist, nuclear power plant, oklahoma, plutonium, radiation, research
Handlung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
The story follows Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep), a metallurgy worker at the Kerr-McGee plutonium processing plant in Oklahoma. After discovering dangerous safety violations and being purposefully contaminated, she decides to blow the whistle on these practices. Throughout the process, she faces psychological torture and is possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing the truth.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
Silkwood (1983) is a biographical drama directed by Mike Nichols that recounts the true story of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear plant worker who courageously fought against unsafe practices at the Kerr-McGee plant. The film explores themes of idealism and fighting the system, with Streep's portrayal of Silkwood earning critical acclaim.