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.


The Strike (1947)
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Ladislav Boháč
Hudec

Marie Vášová
Hudcová

Oleg Reif
Rudolf
NG
Naděžda Gajerová
Růžena
PS
Pavla Suchá
Emča

Josef Bek
Karel Hampl

Bedřich Karen
Bacher

Lída Matoušková
Kazdová