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Iron Crows

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Everyday 20,000 workers in Chittagong risk their lives to dismantle ships.

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Scott Tobias NPR 08/25/2011
While director Park Bong-Nam observes the hazards of ship-breaking with a thoroughness that borders on fetishization, he also catches the humor and camaraderie of men in the trenches. Go to Full Review
Noel Murray AV Club 08/25/2011
B
Iron Crows isn't devoid of natural human exuberance, nor is it immune to the awesome spectacle of a dangerous job. Go to Full Review
Keith Uhlich Time Out 08/24/2011
4/5
Park could have easily turned this into a full-on pity party, but he almost entirely avoids that trap. Go to Full Review
Louis Proyect rec.arts.movies.reviews 08/26/2011
Visually stunning and politically inspired, this is one of the finest documentaries about the working class I have ever seen. Go to Full Review
Eric Monder Film Journal International 08/24/2011
Memorable if overemphatic documentary about Bengali laborers. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Everyday 20,000 workers in Chittagong risk their lives to dismantle ships.
Director
Bong-Nam Park
Producer
Kim Min-chul
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Bangla
Runtime
1h 0m