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A General Strike

1911Movie0French

Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est

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Director: UnknownGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary captures scenes of a general strike, likely in London. It shows workers and possibly union organizers participating in the industrial action.

Critical Reception

As a historical document from 1911, formal critical reception in the modern sense is unavailable. Its value lies in its historical record of labor movements.

What Reviewers Say

  • A rare visual record of early 20th-century industrial action.
  • Provides insight into the public display of worker solidarity during strikes.

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Fun Fact

This film is one of the earliest known cinematic records of a general strike, offering a glimpse into the socio-political climate of the era.

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