11 Underground
Released 2 years ago in 2024. 11 Underground is a documentary film. directed by Chico Pereira. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1984, eleven miners entrenched themselves underground to protest for better working conditions in the mining village of Almaden in southern Spain. The strike, deep within the toxic mercury mine, lasted for eleven long days, during which the whole village showed its solidarity with the men protesting underground. The mine was the heart of Almaden, around which everything revolved – until it longer existed. The mercury mine was closed for good at the beginning of the 21st century. As a consequence, the area has experienced mass unemployment and slow decline.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 31, 2024
1 year ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Finland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Making Movies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 11 Underground about?
In 1984, eleven miners entrenched themselves underground to protest for better working conditions in the mining village of Almaden in southern Spain. The strike, deep within the toxic mercury mine,...
Who directed 11 Underground?
11 Underground was directed by Chico Pereira.
How long is 11 Underground?
11 Underground has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was 11 Underground released?
11 Underground was released on December 31, 2024 in theaters.