Strike

Synopsis

In the movie Strike, directed by Sergei Eisenstein, a group of workers decides to go on strike to protest against the inhumane working conditions and mistreatment by the factory owners. As tensions escalate, the workers face harsh consequences from the oppressive ruling class. The film brilliantly captures the struggles and sacrifices made by the working class in their fight for justice and equality. With powerful imagery and compelling storytelling, Strike has become a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences around the world.

Cast

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  Maksim Shtraukh

  Police Spy

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  Grigori Aleksandrov

  Factory Foreman

• Mikhail Gomorov

  Worker

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  Ivan Klyukvin

  Revolutionary

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  Aleksandr Antonov

  Member of Strike Committee

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  Vladimir Uralskiy

  Worker

Reviews

Strike is a groundbreaking film that depicts the social and political turmoil of its time with raw intensity and emotional depth. Rotten Tomatoes rates it at a perfect 100%, with critics applauding it for its innovative use of editing techniques and powerful message about the power of unity. IMDb gives it a solid 7.6/10, with viewers praising the film for its gripping narrative and impressive visuals. Metacritic hails Strike as a cinematic masterpiece that paved the way for future filmmaking. Critics have described it as 'gripping', 'powerful', and 'unforgettable'. Strike is a must-see for anyone who appreciates classic cinema and thought-provoking storytelling.

See also

The Gold Rush

Battleship Potemkin

Seven Chances

The Club