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Strikebound

6.1 101 mins Drama   History   1984
Director(s): Richard Lowenstein

Release Date: 20 Thu, Sep 1984

Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town of Korumburra in the mid-30's... based on the real-life story of two remarkable characters, Wattie Doig, a miner who became a militant Communist activist, and his wife, Agnes, who progressed from staunch Presbyterianism to membership in the Salvation Army and, finally, to labor organization."

Casts of Strikebound

Chris Haywood

as Wattie Doig

Carol Burns

as Agnes Doig

Hugh Keays-Byrne

as Idris Williams

Rob Steele

as Charlie Nelson

Nik Forster

as Harry Bell

John Howard

as Bashed Scab

Tiriel Mora

as Militant Miner

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