Directed by: Mike Leigh
Synopsis: A film about the events leading up to and during the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in Manchester, England, when attendees of a pro-democracy rally were viciously attacked by British soldiers.
Purr Blur: The residents take off from the mills on the day of the rally. As the owner walks around the empty weaving mill, a gray and white longhair cat runs across the scene behind him.
Final Mewsings: Cats don’t take off work for meetings.
Many thanks to Mark Murton for letting us know about the cat in this film.
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