Labor Union Movies

  • 2024
    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    02024HD

    In their own words, this is the story of six women from the South Wales valleys and how they helped sustain the bitter year-long miners' strike,...

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back
  • 2021
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    1.52021HD

    In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.

    Strike
  • 1994
    Living It Up

    Living It Up

    Living It Up

    6.41994HD

    A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.

    Living It Up
  • 1979
    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    91979HD

    Documentary about a man remembering his struggles while floating on a boat down a river.

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time
  • 2014
    The Miners' Strike and Me

    The Miners' Strike and Me

    The Miners' Strike and Me

    02014HD

    Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...

    The Miners' Strike and Me
  • 2020
    Solidarnosc, la première brèche

    Solidarnosc, la première brèche

    Solidarnosc, la première brèche

    82020HD

    Solidarnosc, la première brèche
  • 1995
    Justice in the Coalfields

    Justice in the Coalfields

    Justice in the Coalfields

    71995HD

    This film demonstrates how labor law has crippled the collective bargaining power of unions and weighed the scales of justice against working people....

    Justice in the Coalfields
  • 2024
    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

    Invisible Labor

    82024HD

    Marcos then, Marcos now. Filipino workers unite and lead the struggle for economic and political rights, determined to shape the course of history....

    Invisible Labor
  • 1990
    The Night Before the Strike

    The Night Before the Strike

    The Night Before the Strike

    5.81990HD

    There are 200 miserably impoverished people working in the Dongseong Metalworks Factory. Ju Wan-ik is introduced to the forging team as a new member...

    The Night Before the Strike
  • 1978
    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    6.81978HD

    Combining rare archival footage with interviews recorded forty years after the event, this documentary tells the story of the Women’s Emergency...

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
  • 2009
    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    7.52009HD

    July, 1936. The terrible Spanish Civil War begins. When the streets are taken by the working class, the social revolution begins as well. The public...

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra
  • 1950
    With These Hands

    With These Hands

    With These Hands

    5.81950HD

    Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working...

    With These Hands
  • 1991

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    81991HD

    For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...

  • 1970
    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story

    01970HD

    A Union's Story chronicles the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from its formation in 1903 to its current status as one of the most diverse and...

    The International Brotherhood of Teamsters; A union's story
  • 1981
    Lorraine Cœur d'Acier, une radio dans la ville

    Lorraine Cœur d'Acier, une radio dans la ville

    Lorraine Cœur d'Acier, une radio dans la ville

    01981HD

    Lorraine Cœur d'Acier, une radio dans la ville
  • 2010
    The War You and I

    The War You and I

    The War You and I

    02010HD

    With the unexpected dismissal of 2045 workers, the strike by Ssangyong employees has received the most public support and attention since the IMF. It...

    The War You and I
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    82018HD

    Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today
  • 1992
    Mannan

    Mannan

    Mannan

    7.21992HD

    Circumstances force the union leader of a factory to marry his own boss, a rich and arrogant lady who has ulterior motives.

    Mannan
  • 2008
    Contract

    Contract

    Contract

    02008HD

    Documentary about the nurses' strike in Finland on autumn 2007.

    Contract
  • 2015
    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule

    102015HD

    History of US labor movements and their suppression. It includes sections on the American Constitution; the Civil War draft riots; Reconstruction;...

    Plutocracy I: Divide and Rule