Blood on the Coal (2015)

The Story of the Queensland Miners.

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.

Director: Jeff Bird
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 103 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Roy
Editing: Mark Atken
Production: Matilda Films
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

mining accident, coal mining, australian history

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blood on the Coal about?
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.
Who directed Blood on the Coal?
Blood on the Coal was directed by Jeff Bird.
Who stars in Blood on the Coal?
Blood on the Coal stars Jack Thompson.
How long is Blood on the Coal?
Blood on the Coal has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Blood on the Coal?
Blood on the Coal is a Documentary film.
Where was Blood on the Coal produced?
Blood on the Coal was produced in Australia.