Borinage

(1934)

★ 6.3 IMDb · 16 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1934

Runtime: 36 мин

Country: Belgium

Director: Joris Ivens, Henri Storck

Plot

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.