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I, Daniel Blake is a 2016 British drama film written by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach. The film stars Dave Johns as Daniel Blake, a middle-aged man who is denied Employment and Support Allowance despite being declared unfit to work by his doctor.
Jun 9, 2017 · I, Daniel Blake: Directed by Ken Loach. With Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan. After surviving a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight bureaucratic forces to receive Employment and Support Allowance.
Feb 21, 2023 · The smash-hit 2016 social realist drama written by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach. The film stars Dave Johns as Daniel Blake, a middle-aged man who is denied...
Oct 14, 2016 · Opening in theaters December 23rd Directed by: Ken Loach Starring: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy, & Briana Shann Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, the latest ...
I, Daniel Blake. An urgent response to the political realities of contemporary Britain, this bracing drama from celebrated filmmaker Ken Loach takes a hard look at bureaucratic injustice and ineptitude through the eyes of an unassuming working-class hero.
Jun 2, 2017 · Daniel Blake (Dave Johns) is a 59-year-old widowed carpenter who must rely on welfare after a recent heart attack leaves him unable to work. Despite his doctor's diagnosis, British authorities ...
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Oct 21, 2016 · Daniel Blake, 59, who has worked as a joiner most of his life in the North East of England needs help from the State for the first time ever following an illness. He crosses paths with a single...
Jun 15, 2016 · Daniel Blake (59) has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle. Now, for the first time ever, he needs help from the State. He crosses paths with single mother Katie and her two young...
Dec 23, 2016 · “I, Daniel Blake” is an extremely Ken Loach-y Ken Loach film, for better and for worse. The surprise winner of the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival follows a middle-aged, blue-collar carpenter struggling to navigate the bureaucracy of the British benefits system after an injury leaves him unable to work.
Widower Daniel Blake (Dave Johns), a 59-year-old living in Newcastle, has had a heart attack at work. Daniel was a carpenter before the heart attack. Though his cardiologist has not allowed him to return to work, Daniel is deemed fit to do so after a work capability assessment and denied employment and support allowance.
