Movie Description
After the Axe
(1981)Overview
This 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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sturla Gunnarsson
- Producer : Sturla Gunnarsson,Steve Lucas
- Writer : Steve Lucas
- Cast : Roger Mattiussi,James B. Douglas,Janine Manatis,Anne Christison,Randy Solomon
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Biff Wilson
Wife
Daughter
Son
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Facts
Original TitleAfter the Axe
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-08-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 56m
Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/after_axe/
Production CompaniesONF | NFB,CBC
Genres
- Drama
- Documentary

























