Strike

About Strike

Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.

Sergei Eisenstein's Strike is a 1925 drama film. Released in April 1925, it runs 89 minutes.

The film is filed under police brutality, oppression, strike, and uprising.

Maksim Shtraukh appears as Police Spy, Grigori Aleksandrov as Factory Foreman, Mikhail Gomorov as Worker, and Ivan Klyukvin as Revolutionary. The screenplay is by Grigori Aleksandrov and Ilya Kravchunovsky. American members can watch it on Criterion Channel and FlixFling.

La Haine, The Last Laugh, and Born in Flames make useful companions to Strike, all filed under riot police and street riots. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 254 votes.