Takeover (2021)
How We Occupied a Hospital and Changed Public Health Care
In 1970, a group of young Puerto Rican activists took over a decrepit hospital in New York City, launching a battle for their lives, their community, and healthcare for all.
Director: Emma Francis-Snyder
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 38 min
Release Date: June 11, 2021
Cast
- Ludwin E. Federo - Young Miguel "Mickey" Melendez
- Noel Quiñones - Young Carlito
- Vincent Rodriguez - Driver
Screenplay
Music: Paul Brill
Editing: Francisco Bello, Sebastián Díaz
Production: Market Road Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations, The Gotham Film & Media Institute, Miranda Family Fund
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Takeover about?
- In 1970, a group of young Puerto Rican activists took over a decrepit hospital in New York City, launching a battle for their lives, their community, and healthcare for all.
- Who directed Takeover?
- Takeover was directed by Emma Francis-Snyder.
- Who stars in Takeover?
- Takeover stars Ludwin E. Federo, Noel Quiñones, Vincent Rodriguez.
- How long is Takeover?
- Takeover has a runtime of 38m (38 minutes).
- What genre is Takeover?
- Takeover is a Documentary film.
- Where was Takeover produced?
- Takeover was produced in United States of America.