"Workingman's Death" follows the trail of the 'Hereos' in the illegal mines of the Ukraine, sniffs out 'Ghost' among the sulfur workers in Indonesia, finds itself face to face with 'Lions'at a slaughterhouse in Nigeria, mingles with 'Brothers' as they cut a huge oil tanker into pieces in Pakistan, and joins Chinese steel workers in hoping for a glorious 'Future.'
Production Arte [fr]; Austrian Film Institute [at]; Lotus Film [at]; Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg [de]; Quinte Film GmbH [de]; Vienna Film Financing Fund; Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF) [at];
Release Date 2006-02-24 (New York City, New York)
Genres Documentary;
Running Time 2 hr. 2 min. 2 hr. 2 min. (Toronto International Film Festival) 2 hr. 2 min.