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Fly a Flag for Poplar

January 1, 1974 1h 17m

Originally released in 1974. Fly a Flag for Poplar is a documentary film. directed by Tony Wickert. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Poplar's long tradition of political and social activism is on show in this community film. The East London district has been home to both grassroots and high-profile radicals, from social reformer George Lansbury in the 1920s to the contemporary Teviot Festival Committee. This film was made by Liberation Films, a non-profit company which grew from a group of anti-Vietnam War activists.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1974 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • British Film Institute Production Board

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fly a Flag for Poplar about?

Poplar's long tradition of political and social activism is on show in this community film. The East London district has been home to both grassroots and high-profile radicals, from social reformer...

Who directed Fly a Flag for Poplar?

Fly a Flag for Poplar was directed by Tony Wickert.

How long is Fly a Flag for Poplar?

Fly a Flag for Poplar has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was Fly a Flag for Poplar released?

Fly a Flag for Poplar was released on January 1, 1974 in theaters.