Borinage
1934
Henri Storck and Joris Ivens’ landmark of social documentary, blending staged scenes with locals and on-the-spot reportage to depict the 1932 miners’ strike in Belgium’s Borinage—evictions, hunger, and police repression—transforming outrage into a call for solidarity.
Director:
Joris Ivens, Henri Storck
Writers:
Joris Ivens, Henri Storck, André Thirifays
Production:
N/A
Country:
Belgium