UK/DK: A Film About Punks and Skinheads(1983)
Featuring interviews, live concert footage, and a feature on how punk was transformed from a trend to a way of life, UK/DK is a comprehensive look at the skinhead/punk movement. Some of the most notorious bands on the scene are featured, including The Exploited, The Vice Squad, The Adicts and many more.
Movie: UK/DK: A Film About Punks and Skinheads
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