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Blood on the Coal

Blood on the Coal

★ 7.5/10•2015•1h 43m•G•Documentary

The Story of the Queensland Miners.

A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial turmoil and the current push by global mining giants to destroy regional communities and replace local mineworkers with a subservient itinerant workforce.

Jeff Bird · Director

Paddy Gorman · Writer

Jeff Bird · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 43m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 12, 2015

Actors

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Narrator

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