Coal Miner Movies

“Laura” is based on a true story about a dramatic search and rescue mission at Halemba coal mine that gripped Poland in February of 2006....

Film deals with Stakhanovite movement. Old miners try to sabotage young man's plan to renew methods of getting coal.

Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.

Black lung is a debilitating, incurable, and often fatal lung disease caused by exposure to coal dust. Great Britain recognized it as an occupational...