Movies and TvShows featuring "mill-worker" theme.

In this classic British comedy, an inventor creates a fabric that never gets dirty or wears out. However, his invention threatens the profits of the textile industry and sparks a conflict between labor unions, capitalists, and scientists.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages explores four stories, including ancient Babylon, 16th-century France, contemporary America, and a biblical story, all showcasing the devastating consequences of intolerance. The film weaves together these narratives to emphasize the need for love and understanding in a world filled with hatred and bigotry.

Catch a Falling Star is a comedy-drama film set in a small town. The story revolves around an aspiring actress working as a waitress at a steel mill. One day, a talent agent discovers her and offers her a role in a movie. The film follows her journey to stardom, tackling themes of love, identity, and the trials of Hollywood. Along the way, she encounters challenges and opportunities, as well as a love interest who happens to be the director's girlfriend. The movie also features a play within the film, adding another layer of storytelling. Through the protagonist's experience on the movie set, the audience gets a glimpse into the workings of a real movie studio and the dynamics between cast and crew. Ultimately, the film explores the protagonist's growth as she navigates the complexities of the entertainment industry and finds closure in her small-town roots.

Spring and Port Wine tells the story of a curmudgeon father and his rebellious teenage daughter as they navigate their dysfunctional family relationships in an industrial town in England. The film explores themes of obedience to authority, teenage rebellion, and the generation gap.

Among the Living is a gripping film noir that tells the story of a man who finds himself caught in a deadly game of intrigue and danger. When a murder occurs in a small town, the man becomes the prime suspect and must fight to clear his name. As he digs deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. With its dark and atmospheric visuals, compelling characters, and suspenseful plot, Among the Living is a must-see for fans of classic film noir.

Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.

Today, there is hardly anyone who hasn't visited the swanky shopping malls, nightclubs, lounge bars, clubs and other such lifestyle destinations that sprung up across the centre of Mumbai. However, very few know that buried deep below these glittering edifices to consumerism lies the dark, dirty and painful reality of many thousands of mill workers who once worked the cotton mills in this very same area. Rising and toiling to the wail of the mill sirens each and every day, seven days a week, these workers embodied the true unbridled zeal and unflagging spirit of the city and played a pivotal role in the evolution of Mumbai as the modern day business capital of India. And then it suddenly was as if they never existed. Following the mill workers strike in the mid-80s, these mills began closing down rapidly and the mill-workers mysteriously disappeared...

Travel back to late 18th century Lowell, MA, now infamous for its textile mills and its "Lowell Girls," the poor, barely-educated waifs who helped turn those mills into sweatshops.

A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.

Social drama about a friendship that is pressurized by class differences.

Explores the importance of music-making in the life of a pulp mill worker in rural Maine.