The Line
Directed by Robert J. SiegelAn account of the Presidio mutiny of 1968, in which twenty-seven prisoners participated in a sit-down strike at the stockade in Presidio, California. The protest was sparked by the death of a prisoner, overcrowding in the stockade, alleged mistreatment by guards, and set in motion when four AWOL soldiers participated in an anti-war march in San Francisco. During their morning formation, the twenty-seven men sat down and sang "We Shall Overcome" as their demands were read. The protest ended when military police removed the participants one at a time.
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The Line was released on 15 października 1982.
The Line was directed by Robert J. Siegel.
The Line has a runtime of 1 h 36 min.
The Line was produced by Virginia Largent, Robert J. Siegel.
An account of the Presidio mutiny of 1968, in which twenty-seven prisoners participated in a sit-down strike at the stockade in Presidio, California. The protest was sparked by the death of a prisoner, overcrowding in the stockade, alleged mistreatment by guards, and set in motion when four AWOL soldiers participated in an anti-war march in San Francisco. During their morning formation, the twenty-seven men sat down and sang "We Shall Overcome" as their demands were read. The protest ended when military police removed the participants one at a time.
The key characters in The Line are 1st CID man (Raymond Baker), Escaper (Don Blakely), Mrs. Novik (Jacqueline Brookes).
The Line is an Action, Dramat, Wojenny film.
The Line has an audience rating of 8.5 out of 10.