The Strike

1947 • 1h 17m • Drama

6.0(8 votes)

In late 19th century Czech-speaking Bohemia, oppressed workers at German-owned mines and foundries revolt against their harsh working conditions. Made shortly after World War II as Czechoslovakia was falling to communism, the film resonates in Czech resentment of the German occupation.

Director

Karel Steklý

Writers

Jan Weiss, Karel Steklý

Status

Released