July Thunderstorms: Strike
Липневі грози: Страйк
Synopsis
The protests in Donbas began in July 1989, with over a hundred mines ceasing operations. Within a week, the miners’ strike became the subject of a special television address by Mikhail Gorbachev. Representatives of the Strike Committee were invited to Moscow for negotiations, where all their demands were temporarily met. Alongside the unfolding strike and miners’ speeches in Donetsk’s square, the filmmakers observe the impoverished living conditions of the miners and the harsh working conditions at the Mine of Lidiievka.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Shkuryn, Anatolii Karas
- Original Title
- Липневі грози: Страйк
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Ukrainian Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Shkuryn, Anatolii Karas
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Shkuryn
Director
Anatolii Karas
Director
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What is July Thunderstorms: Strike about?
The protests in Donbas began in July 1989, with over a hundred mines ceasing operations. Within a week, the miners’ strike became the subject of a special television address by Mikhail Gorbachev. Representatives of the Strike Committee were invited to Moscow for negotiations, where all their demands were temporarily met. Alongside the unfolding strike and miners’ speeches in Donetsk’s square, the filmmakers observe the impoverished living conditions of the miners and the harsh working conditions at the Mine of Lidiievka.
Who directed July Thunderstorms: Strike?
July Thunderstorms: Strike was directed by Viktor Shkuryn, Anatolii Karas.
Who stars in July Thunderstorms: Strike?
The principal cast of July Thunderstorms: Strike includes Not specified.
When was July Thunderstorms: Strike released and how long is it?
July Thunderstorms: Strike was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.