The July Storms Outburst

Name: The July Storms Outburst
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-06-27
Duration: 1 hr 15 min

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NR 1 hr 15 minDocumentary

Part of The July Storms - Dilogy

The second film of The July Storms duology starts with an accident at the Pochenkov Mine in February 1990 which caused the death of 13 miners Since the summer protests the real situation in the mines hardly changed this lead to the second wave of miners protests in 199091 This time the miners slogans include political demands mentioning the decommunization of power and Ukraines independence The miners representatives meet the communist officials in particular with Stanislav Hubenko the last First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine and Nikolay Ryzhkov the head of the Council of Ministers of the USSR The miners meet the August coup and the final disintegration of the country of the Soviets in strike committees

DirectorsViktor ShkurinAnatolii Karas

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The July Storms - Dilogy

"The July Storms" is a dialogue about the first mass protests in Soviet Ukraine in a long time. The two parts of the dilogy "Strike" and "Outburst" are devoted to two unprecedented waves of miners' strikes in Donetsk in 1989 and 1990, respectively. Several hundred thousand miners took part in these historic strikes. The events themselves became an important factor in the history of the region of the Soviet communist system.

The July Storms Outburst