Movies about Industrial Revolution

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice.

In 1860s Britain, a boy inventor finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict over a revolutionary advance in steam power.

Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cinematography.

It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner.

In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible, the poor have no vote, and the Catholic church backs the petite bourgeoisie in oppressing workers.

In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory.

Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine.

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.