Strike

In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.

Cast

Itziar Ituño

as

Tansel Öngel

as

Pelin Batu

as

Nihan Aşıcı

as

Orhan Alkaya

as

Barış Kışlak

as

Murat Çidamlı

as

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