Strike: An Uncivil War is a documentary released in 2024, which was written and directed by Daniel Gordon, concerning events that transpired during the Battle of Orgreave in the context of the major 1984-1985 miners’ strike in the United Kingdom. The film includes personal accounts and interviews, evaluating the events through questionnaires and archival footage. It looks in detail at the conflict which existed between the miners and police, and the attempts which the British government undertook to break the miners’ union in the Britain at the crucial point in its labor’s history.
In addition, this documentary won the Audience Choice Award at the Sheffield DocFest and emphasizes the human side of the conflict and the aftermath of the strike on the people in the communities, more particularly, how it affected the people emotionally and socially.
The duration of the film is 111 minutes and the language is English. You can visit further details concerning this film and where to watch it at Curzon or similar sources.
