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The General Line (1929)
Directed by Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
Drama · 2h 05m
100.000.000 peasants – illiterate, poor, hungry. There comes a day when one woman decides that she can live the old life no longer. Using ways of new Soviet state and industrial progress, she changes the lives and labours of her village.
Cast
M
Marfa Lapkina
Marfa
M
M. Ivanin
Marfa's son
K
Konstantin Vasilyev
Tractor Driver
V
Vasili Buzenkov
Secretary of the milk cooperative
N
Nezhnikov
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
C
Chukamaryev
The butcher
Ivan Yudin
Komsomolets
E
E. Suhareva
Witch
G
G. Matvei
Priest
L
Lev Ivanov
Student (uncredited)
Mikhail Gomorov
V
Vyacheslav Gomolyaka
Crew
- Director
- Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
- Writer
- Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei Eisenstein
- Director of Photography
- Eduard Tisse
Details
- Original title
- Старое и новое
- Release date
- 1929-09-25
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Sovkino