Strike
The movie portrays a hit in 1903 by the workers of their suppression, along with a factory in Russia. The movie is most famous for a sequence near the end in the violent putting down of the strike is cross cut with footage of cattle being slaughtered, even though there are many different things in the movie where animals serve as metaphors for the conditions of varied individuals. The following motif in the film will be collectivism in resistance to individualism which was viewed as a convention of western picture.
Released: 1925-04-28
Genre:
Drama
