The Luddites
Overview
In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary.
Release Date
23 June 1988
51 minutes
Director
Main Cast
Henry Smith
Militia Sargent
William Thorpe
George Meller
William Cartwright
David Ricardo
Mrs Armitage
Enoch Taylor
William Hinchcliffe
Poor Law Officer
Edward Baines
Narrator
