Documentary

Borinage

Name: Borinage
Director: Joris Ivens
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1934-06-12
Duration: 36 min
Rating: 6.3

June 12, 1934

36m

TMDB6.3· 16

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.