The Price Of Sugar
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| Initial release | USA |
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| Directors | Bill Haney |
| Screenplay | Bill Haney |
| Peter Rhodes | |
| Producers | Bill Haney |
| Eric Grunebaum | |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Theatrical country of origin release date | USA |
| Product compani | Uncommon Productions |
| Editors | Peter Rhodes |
| Cast | Paul Newman |
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| ID | 2172492 |
About The Price Of Sugar
In 1997, appalled by the plight of the up to 20,000 Haitians annually lured into laboring for low wages on sugar plantations in the Dominican Republic, Catholic priest Christopher Hartley begins advocating to improve their working conditions. As a missionary in a rural parish, Hartley offers medical care and organizes a strike. His efforts anger the wealthy plantation owners, who stoke the Dominicans' hatred against the Haitians they feel are taking their jobs. … MORE
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