coal mining movies page 2

The Kingdom of Fun (1989)
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Documentary

The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.

Shenandoah (2012)
6.6 / 10

Documentary

An epic feature documentary about a coal mining town with a fiery immigrant heritage, once pivotal in fueling America’s industrial revolution and...

Thud and Blunder in "Knock-Off Time" (1964)
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Animation

Thud and Blunder learn what not to do while in a coal mine.

Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain (2021)
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Documentary, History

On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...

Victory To The Mimers (1969)
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Comedy, Drama

A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the fight isn’t in the pits, but on the stage. With...

The Miners' Strike and Me (2014)
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Documentary

Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...

Down in Number 5 (2009)
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Drama

Southern Gothic tale of a coal miner pushed to his limits for the love of his son.

Dobývání uhlí (1951)
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Documentary

Der lange Abschied von der Kohle (2017)
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Documentary

Tinker (1949)
9 / 10

Documentary, Drama

Semi-documentary, focusing on the training young boys receive before they are sent down the mines on their first job.

Iron and Steel Supply of the World (1947)
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Documentary

Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.

Blood on the Coal (2015)
7.5 / 10

Documentary

A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial...

Once We Were Pitmen (2024)
8 / 10

Documentary

Black dust, shrill metallic noises, dark tunnels, muscular bodies – all that is the past. At the end of 2018, extraction of coal throughout Germany...

The Town That Was (2007)
7.2 / 10

Documentary

An intimate portrait of John Lokitis, the youngest remaining resident of Centralia, Pennsylvania, and his quixotic fight to keep alive a hometown...

Ancient Sunshine (2019)
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Documentary

A reflection on anarchism and labor, ANCIENT SUNSHINE marks a path through the struggles of climate activism and coal extractions in the American...

Mining Review 2nd Year No. 4 (1948)
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Documentary

The majestic rebirth of Manchester's Bradford Colliery and other stories.

"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s (1991)
6 / 10

Documentary, History

For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...

A Day in the Life of a Coal Miner (1910)
5.4 / 10

Documentary

The work done by men and women at the coal face and the pit head.

Bimblebox (1969)
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Documentary

The Bimblebox Nature Refuge lies in the path of what will be the earths largest coal mines. One woman, Paola Cassoni, decides to resist the "China...

Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade (2020)
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Documentary

In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last...