The Strike
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Hudec
Hudcová
Rudolf
Karel Hampl
Bacher
Kazdová
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1947-04-11
Average
6
Rating:
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