The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a drama film about a man who reflects on his life and his choices while on a safari in Africa. The movie explores themes of justice, poverty, and the impact of a traumatic event on the protagonist's life. It also delves into the relationships between mothers and their children, highlighting the absence, selfishness, and generosity of mothers. The main character, a welder who loses his job due to downsizing, struggles with unemployment and the challenges of finding meaning in his life. The film also touches upon trade unions, early retirement, robbery, and solidarity.
Thanks Boss! is a hilarious comedy documentary that takes a satirical look at the capitalist society and the effects of corporate downsizing and unemployment. Through hidden-camera pranks, the film exposes the absurdities of the business world, highlighting the struggles of the working class and critiquing the concept of capitalism.
Fire and Ice is a 1962 movie that revolves around political assassination, extremist activities, and the aftermath of a political assassination. The story focuses on the lives of various characters including a war veteran, a contract killer, a labor unionist, and a right-wing extremist. The plot explores themes of jealousy, friendship gone bad, marital breakup, revenge, and the consequences of political violence.
A naive Oxford graduate starts working in a factory, where he becomes caught up in a labor dispute and attempts to navigate the complex relationships between labor and management.
Single mother Nadia is surviving on welfare while transport strikes are paralyzing France in December 1995. While watching the news, she recognizes the father of her child among the strikers and decides to go and search for him. But she has nowhere to go. The film, shot almost entirely at night, carries documentary qualities, part of which is due to the appearances of actual railroad workers in several group scenes.
After the death of Franco, the nostalgic fascist regime attempts to preserve the 1936's order.
The events surrounding a factory in a small town are gone through in documentary style.
A peasant girl from a rural area moves to Moscow and becomes the housekeeper in an apartment building. She gets caught up in a variety of comedic situations involving the residents and the union members. The film satirizes the social and political climate of the Soviet Union during that time.
A cleaning woman decides to sue the state for illegal discharge.
A documentary look at striking workers in a textile plant in Besançon, France, centering on interviews with workers about their motivations for becoming involved with the union and the struggles of their day to day life.
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