The Strike (1947)
1947 · 1h 17m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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: Marie Majerová, Jan Weiss, Karel Steklý
Music by: E. F. Burian
Cinematography: Jaroslav Tuzar
Editor: Jan Kohout
Cast
Ladislav Boháč as HudecMarie Vášová as HudcováOleg Reif as RudolfNaděžda Gajerová as RůženaPavla Suchá as EmčaJosef Bek as Karel HamplBedřich Karen as BacherBohumil Machník as RothLída Matoušková as KazdováAnna Houdková as ZeithamelováJaroslav Zrotal as HroníkVěra Kalendová as ČernáMore like this
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