Strike or Die
In October 1995, Forbach witnessed one of the most violent strikes in the history of contemporary France.A thousand or so miners took to the streets for a merciless struggle against a reform in their rights.Twenty years after the mines shut down, people’s will to fight is still alive, just hidden away somewhere.
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In October 1995, Forbach witnessed one of the most violent strikes in the history of contemporary France. A thousand or so miners took to the streets for a merciless struggle against a reform in their rights. Twenty years after the mines shut down, people’s will to fight is still alive, just hidden away somewhere.
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- Release date
- Feb 21, 2020
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
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- Language
- French
- Country
- France
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