Strike (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1925, Strike is a drama film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, running about 89 minutes. “Down with autocracy! Long live the democratic republic!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.
Who’s in it. Strike stars Maksim Shtraukh as Police Spy, Grigori Aleksandrov as Factory Foreman, Mikhail Gomorov as Worker and Ivan Klyukvin as Revolutionary, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Strike has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strike page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strike tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strike (1925)?
- In US, Strike is available to stream on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Strike worth watching?
- Strike holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Strike?
- Strike stars Maksim Shtraukh, Grigori Aleksandrov, Mikhail Gomorov, Ivan Klyukvin and Aleksandr Antonov.
- When was Strike released?
- Strike was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.