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After the Axe
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5.1This full-length drama depicts the reality of managers getting fired and the emergence of a new industry specialized in handling executive terminations. The film was made with the cooperation of the business community, which helped script some of the scenes and provided authentic locations. The central figure, D.R. "Biff" Wilson, 44, is a composite figure based on extensive conversations with fired executives.
Released: 1981-08-2056 minDir: Sturla GunnarssonDrama, Documentary
Cast
- Roger Mattiussi as Narrator (voice)
- James B. Douglas as Biff Wilson
- Janine Manatis as Wife
- Anne Christison as Daughter
- Randy Solomon as Son
Themes
- workplace
- corporate downsizing
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Sturla Gunnarsson
- Producer
- Sturla Gunnarsson
- Production company
- National Film Board of Canada
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- publication date
- 1982-01-01
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
- title
- After the Axe
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