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The Strike (1947)

The Strike (1947)

Drama
Release Date: 1947, April 11
Directors: Karel Steklý
Countries: Czechoslovakia
Production: Československá filmová společnost
Cast: Oleg Reif, Věra Kalendová, Josef Bek, Jaroslav Mareš, Naděžda Gajerová, Miloš Nedbal, Marie Vášová, Ladislav Boháč, Jaroslav Zrotal, Felix le Breux, Stanislav Neumann, Bedřich Karen

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.

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based on novel or book