Working Class Movies

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, girls aged 12 to 16 began working at Pyeonghwa Market. Running sewing machines, they also study the Labor...

This incredibly disturbing story follows the exploitation of an apprentice butcher, Hermógenes, and his trial after he murders his boss in...

Kirby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, England, October 1972. A chronicle of the fourteen-month strike by thousands of tenants to protest against the...

Popular in the riverside area of Porto, Micas raised her daughter, Madalena, at the cost of sacrifice, as her father emigrated to Brazil. With a...

"Good son" Franck returns to his hometown to do a trainee managerial internship in the Human Resources department of the factory where his anxious,...

Kirsty must survive an afternoon in the city centre until her accomodation can be arranged at a homeless shelter.

After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved in political and revolutionary groups.

Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented...

A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.

Documentary about Margit Nielsen and her work at the Malmö chocolate factory.

Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at...

Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new...

A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.

When mobile nurse Esma finds one of her patients dead, the strictly timed schedule of her day is thrown off balance. Between professional ethics and...

Gurwinder comes from Punjab, he’s been working for years as a farm hand in Agro Pontino, not far from Rome. Since he first came in Italy,...

Antero Rousku is a storeman in a paint store. His job requires raw muscle power, mixing paints and carrying house repair materials around to earn his...

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. In early...

A documentary about the dockworkers in Gothenburg, and the future of the shipping industry in the city.

An intimate and political history of the French working class from the early 1950s to the present day.

This documentary walks the line between fact and fiction, delving into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.