
Strike
Down with autocracy! Long live the democratic republic!
Directed by Sergei Eisenstein
Produced by Proletkult, Goskino
Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.
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Police BrutalityStrikeStreet RiotsUprisingRussian PoliticsSilent FilmOppressionLabor StrikeLabor UnionRiot PoliceWorker's RightsAnimal SlaughterRussian KommunismSoviet Union HistoryHuman Rights ProtestHuman DignitySoviet PoliticsDeath SquadsMass SlaughterLabour MovementGeneral StrikePolitical MovementCommunist MovementLabor NegotiationPolitical ViolenceChild Killed By Police
Ensemble

Maksim Shtraukh
Police Spy

Grigori Aleksandrov
Factory Foreman
Mikhail Gomorov
Worker

Ivan Klyukvin
Revolutionary

Aleksandr Antonov
Member of Strike Committee

Vladimir Uralskiy
Worker

Anatoliy Kuznetsov
I. Ivanov
Chief of Police
Yudif Glizer
Queen of Thieves

Vera Yanukova
Worker's wife
M. Mamin

Boris Yurtsev
King of Thieves