Strike(Стачка)
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Soviet Union · 1925
1h 29m
Director Sergei Eisenstein
Starring Maksim Shtraukh, Grigori Aleksandrov, Mikhail Gomorov, Ivan Klyukvin
Genre Drama
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Set in 1903, in pre-revolutionary Russia,the film depicts a factory on the verge of unrest, which is then plunged into a strike after the suicide of one of the workers. Suppression of the strike follows, involving various measures from economic pressure to provocation to outright violence.
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