Coal Mining Movies
- 1941
How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley7.2971941HD
A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.
- 1985
Which Side Are You On?
Which Side Are You On?6.51985HD
The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words.
- 1945
Confidential Agent
Confidential Agent5.61945HD
During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies.
- 2024
Once We Were Pitmen
Once We Were Pitmen82024HD
Black dust, shrill metallic noises, dark tunnels, muscular bodies – all that is the past. At the end of 2018, extraction of coal throughout...
- 2021
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain02021HD
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...
- 1989
The Kingdom of Fun
The Kingdom of Fun01989HD
The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.
- 2012
Shenandoah
Shenandoah6.62012HD
An epic feature documentary about a coal mining town with a fiery immigrant heritage, once pivotal in fueling America’s industrial revolution...
- 2015
La Buena Vida - The Good Life
La Buena Vida - The Good Life7.22015HD
The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu...
- 2024
Victory to the Mimers
Victory to the Mimers02024HD
A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the fight isn’t in the pits, but on the stage. ...
- 2025
Leaning on the tree
Leaning on the tree02025HD
An apocalyptic sound of roaring machines incessantly intrudes into the habitats of man and nature. Barren landscapes and deserted villages linger in...
- 1970
Deep Roots, Dark Earth: Freemining in the Forest of Dean
Deep Roots, Dark Earth: Freemining in the Forest of Dean01970HD
For centuries, freeminers have held the right to mine coal anywhere within the Forest of Dean. To become a freeminer, one must be over 21, born...
- 2011
These were the reasons
These were the reasons02011HD
This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where primitve conditions and speed-ups often cost...
- 1948
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 4
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 401948HD
The majestic rebirth of Manchester's Bradford Colliery and other stories.
- 2014
Moving Mountains
Moving Mountains12014HD
A determined housewife goes head-to-head with a $1 billion mining company after its negligent operation ruins her town's water supply.
- 1997
Pit Pony
Pit Pony81997HD
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his...
- 2025
La Catastrophe de Liévin
La Catastrophe de Liévin02025HD
- 2020
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade02020HD
In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last...
- 1949
Bitva pod zemí
Bitva pod zemí01949HD
- 2015
Blood on the Coal
Blood on the Coal7.52015HD
A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial...
- 1947
Iron and Steel Supply of the World
Iron and Steel Supply of the World01947HD
Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.