Ådalen 31

Directed by
Bo Widerberg
Starring
Peter Schildt, Kerstin Tidelius, Roland Hedlund, Anita Björk, Pierre Lindstedt
Duration
122 min.
Year
1969
Language
Swedish

During a strike strike-breakers are being transported to Lunde, where they are assaulted by the strikers. The military are sent in. On the 14th May 1931 there is a confrontation between demonstrators and the military who open fire and five people are killed and five injured.

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