Coal Mining Movies
- 2012
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 17.12012HD
In 1970s India, Sardar Khan vows to take revenge on the man who killed his father decades earlier.
- 1980
Coal Miner's Daughter
Coal Miner's Daughter7.31980HD
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
- 1941
How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley7.31941HD
A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.
- 1987
Matewan
Matewan7.31987HD
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Keneh...
- 1997
Pit Pony
Pit Pony61997HD
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 f...
- 2019
Mine 9
Mine 95.5632019HD
Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen.
- 1970
The Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires6.31970HD
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company t...
- 1945
Confidential Agent
Confidential Agent5.61945HD
During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies.
- 2017
Wrath of Silence
Wrath of Silence7.1342017HD
Northern China, 2004. When miner Zhang Baomin returns to his home, a small and isolated mining village, his wife tells him that their son has mysterio...
- 2019
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress7.72019HD
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war an...
- 1985
Broken Rainbow
Broken Rainbow5.6251985HD
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
- 1976
The Littlest Horse Thieves
The Littlest Horse Thieves6.91976HD
When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three child...
- 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.
- 2007
The Town That Was
The Town That Was7.22007HD
An intimate portrait of John Lokitis, the youngest remaining resident of Centralia, Pennsylvania, and his quixotic fight to keep alive a hometown that...
- 2012
Comrade Kim Goes Flying
Comrade Kim Goes Flying6.22012HD
A North Korean coal miner struggles to realize her dream of becoming a circus acrobat.
- 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 Germany ca...
- 2024
Bimblebox
Bimblebox02024HD
The Bimblebox Nature Refuge lies in the path of what will be the earths largest coal mines. One woman, Paola Cassoni, decides to resist the "China Fir...
- 1995
Margaret's Museum
Margaret's Museum6.61995HD
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets...
- 1940
The Proud Valley
The Proud Valley6.21940HD
In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.
- 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 and toda...