IMDb
7.1 /10
6k votes


Drama · Romance · 1993 · 2h 40min
It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, and then the authorities repress them.
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IMDb
7.1 /10
6k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
6.7 /10
343 votes
Letterboxd
7.0 /10
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Weighted average
7.1/10