La Fabrique des insurgées: 1869 / The Making of the Insurgents: 1869: The First Women Workers' Strike

Lyon, 1869. Camille works in a silk mill, where she endures 12-hour days for a pittance. Crammed into unsanitary housing and malnourished, the women workers demand a raise and better conditions. Faced with the bosses' refusal, they launch a general strike that will mark a turning point in the social history of women and workers' struggles.