Strikebound (1984)
The miners strike in the Australian coal fields during the 1930s provides a factual basis for this drama. The organized miners protest against the use of scab labor and the dreadful working conditions. But nothing is resolved and the tension climaxes with the miners, some of them members of the Communist Party, building a blockade and stranding themselves in a mine shaft. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Chris Haywood, Carol Burns, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Lowenstein
Synopsis of Strikebound
The miners strike in the Australian coal fields during the 1930s provides a factual basis for this drama. The organized miners protest against the use of scab labor and the dreadful working conditions. But nothing is resolved and the tension climaxes with the miners, some of them members of the Communist Party, building a blockade and stranding themselves in a mine shaft. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Strikebound
- Chris Haywood - Wattie Doig
- Hugh Keays-Byrne - Idris Williams
- David Kendall - Birch
- John Flaus
- Marion Edward - Meg
- Reg Evans
- Tiriel Mora
- Kirsty Grant
- Ivor Bowyer
- Carol Burns - Agnes Doig
- Rob Steele - Charlie
- Declan Affley
- John Howard
- Nik Forster
- May Howlett
- Rod Williams
- Anthony Hawkins - The Sergeant
- Director(s):
- Richard Lowenstein
- Writer(s):
- Richard Lowenstein
- Producer(s):
- Timothy White
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