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The Strike

The Strike

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The Strike

1904

0h 5m

5.8(5 votes)

Drama

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During a strike, several workers are killed in a confrontation. The wife of one of them kills the factory owner. At her trial, the owner's son asks for mercy, knowing that his father was wrong. Because of that the wife is freed.

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