Strike: An Uncivil War (2024)
The battle that changed Britain forever.
The Battle of Orgreave, recounted by those who lived through it, is contextualised through the history of the British mining union and a government that was hell-bent on breaking it.
- Date of release
- 2024-06-21
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Daniel Gordon
Casting
- Margaret Thatcher — Self (archive footage)
- Denis Thatcher — Self (archive footage)
- Leon Brittan — Self (archive footage)
- Arthur Scargill — Self (archive footage)
- Edward Heath — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
Strike: An Uncivil War is a 2024 documentary film from director Daniel Gordon about the Battle of Orgreave, which took place during the 1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike. As well as interviews, the film makes use of archival footage from the Northeast Film Archive, the Yorkshire Film Archive, the NUM, as well as footage recorded by a miner "who went to Orgreave on the day and filmed with a little VHS camcorder".
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