Released
The Strike
April 11 1947 (over 77 years ago)Rating
60
Based on
6 reviews
- Director: Karel Steklý
- Writers: Jan Weiss, Karel Steklý
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 17 m
- Country: Czechoslovakia
- Company: Československá filmová společnost
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.
