The Battle of Orgreave

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Overview

In 1984 the National Union of Mineworkers went on strike. The dispute lasted for over a year and was the most bitterly fought since the general strike of 1926, marking a turning point in the struggle between the government and the trade union movement.

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Cast: Andrew Batty, Barry Askham, David Barlow, Frederick Bennett, John Arthur Bann, Paul Bee, Richard Allen, Russell Alden, Tony Benn, Wayne Banham

Director: Mike Figgis

Genre: Documentary

Country: United Kingdom

Release Year: 2001

IMDB Rating: 6.7 (60 votes)

Runtime: 1h

Release Date: 2002-01-13