Backdrop for The Strike
Poster for The Strike

The Strike

(1947)

April 11, 1947 1h 17m
63%
TMDB Score

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.

Karel Steklý

Director