Ingo Schulze spent six months exploring the Ruhr area. Not only did he discover many new things ... A highly publicised speech by plant manager Helmut Laakmann led to the longest industrial dispute in ...

The film "A Family of the Industrial Ruhr" portrays the daily life of the Müller family living in Essen, West Germany, amidst the industrial backdrop of the Ruhr Valley. It highlights the father ...

Often called a "mega-city," the Ruhr area is home to 12 cities that stretch ... forming a massive industrial landscape. There's no official central hub, with each city maintaining its own ...