Strikebound

– Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town o..

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Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1984
Strikebound (1984)

Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town of Korumburra in the mid-30's... based on the real-life story of two remarkable characters, Wattie Doig, a miner who became a militant Communist activist, and his wife, Agnes, who progressed from staunch Presbyterianism to membership in the Salvation Army and, finally, to labor organization."

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Release Date:

20 Sep 1984

Language:

English

Director:

Richard Lowenstein

Writer:

Agnes Doig (adaptation), Wattie Doig (adaptation), Richard Lowenstein, Wendy Lowenstein (adaptation), Wendy Lowenstein (novel)

Main Actors:

Chris Haywood, Carol Burns, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Rob Steele

Awards:

1 win & 8 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10