Strike (2021)
In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.
Top billed cast
Itziar Ituño
Tansel Öngel
Pelin Batu
Nihan Aşıcı
Orhan Alkaya
Barış Kışlak
Murat Çidamlı
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