The Coal Miners (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1987, The Coal Miners is a drama film directed by صلاح سري, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. The Pasha mocks the farmers and workers of his estate, who suffer from his greed and are incited against him by Amin, who lives in the coal-burning district. Later, Amin's father is killed by unknown persons. At the same time, Loza, Amin's fiancée, is looking forward to getting rich; therefore, she surrenders to the Pasha, who refuses to marry her and delays giving her any part of his property. The Pasha fabricates a charge of possessing counterfeit currency against Amin, who flees and discovers that the Pasha is behind his father's murder and the charge attributed to him. He is also surprised by Loza's relationship with the Pasha, so he decides to take revenge.
Who’s in it. The Coal Miners stars Kamal Al-Shenawy, Safia ElEmary, Magdy Wahba and Ali Al Sharif, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Coal Miners has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Coal Miners page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Coal Miners tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Coal Miners (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Coal Miners change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Coal Miners worth watching?
- The Coal Miners holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Coal Miners?
- The Coal Miners stars Kamal Al-Shenawy, Safia ElEmary, Magdy Wahba, Ali Al Sharif and Emad Moharam.
- When was The Coal Miners released?
- The Coal Miners was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.