The Miner (film)
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''The Miner'' ( sl, Rudar) is a 2017 Slovenian
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directed by Hanna Antonina Wojcik Slak. It was selected as the Slovenian entry for the
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at the
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, but it was not nominated. This film follows the true story of a miner, who discovers thousands of executed people in
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Plot

Alija discovers thousands of bodies of people executed during
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in an abandoned mine. His employer, wanting to sell the mine, pressures him to keep quiet, but he risks his job by alerting police.


Cast

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See also

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List of Slovenian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Slovenia has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1993, but has not yet won an award. Slovenia's 2008 submission, ''Rooster's Breakfast'', became the highest-grossing Slovenian film of all time. Before 19 ...


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* 2017 films 2017 drama films Slovene-language films Slovenian drama films {{2010s-drama-film-stub