Borinage
1934
36min
Documentary
Be the first to rate it
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed Borinage?
Borinage was directed by Joris Ivens and Henri Storck.
How long is Borinage?
Borinage runs for 36min, and was released in 1934.
Discussion
Sign in to join the discussion
No comments yet. Start the conversation!
