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Borinage

1934Directed by Henri Storck, Joris Ivens

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Released: June 12, 1934
Runtime: 36m

About Borinage

Documentary

Synopsis

Henri Storck and Joris Ivens’ landmark of social documentary, blending staged scenes with locals and on-the-spot reportage to depict the 1932 miners’ strike in Belgium’s Borinage—evictions, hunger, and police repression—transforming outrage into a call for solidarity.

Directors: Henri Storck
Joris Ivens
Writers: Henri Storck
Joris Ivens
André Thirifays
Pierre Vermeylen
Original title: Misère au Borinage

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