Borinage
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Misère au Borinage |
| Year | 1934 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Joris Ivens |
| Runtime | 36 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (15 votes) |
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Borinage has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1934. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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