BLOOD ON THE COAL
"The Story of the Queensland Miners."
Directed by Jeff Bird
A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial turmoil and the current push by global mining giants to destroy regional communities and replace local mineworkers with a subservient itinerant workforce.
Cast
Jack Thompson
Narrator
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Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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