Review of Harlan County U.S.A. (1977) by Elliott Stein for Film Comment Magazine — 09 Apr 2018
Few documentaries rivet you to your seat; this one does. The guts it took to make are up there on the screen, in the footage shot by director Barbara Kopple and cameraman Hart Perry during the violent encounters.
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This review of Harlan County U.S.A. (1977) was written by Elliott Stein and published by Film Comment Magazine on 09 Apr 2018.
Harlan County U.S.A. has generally received very positive reviews.
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