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So That You Can Live

1981· 1h 23m

Documentary

Directed by Cinema Action

5.0/ 10

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Overview

Documentary examining what it means to live in South Wales, made in collaboration with and focusing on the lives of the Butts family. Explores the effects of complex historical forces on industry, family, work, education and learning.

Cast

Shirley Butts

Roy Butts

Royston Butts

Diane Butts

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