Blood on the Coal

Blood on the Coal

The Story of the Queensland Miners.

7.5
2015
1h 43m
HD
Documentary

A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial turmoil and the current push by global mining giants to destroy regional communities and replace local mineworkers with a subservient itinerant workforce.

Top Cast

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Narrator

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