Bitter Harvest
2017, Film, 103 min, Drama, History, Romance, English, Canada, MoviePedia score 62
Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.
Directed by George Mendeluk
Cast
- Max Irons as Yuri
- Samantha Barks as Natalka
- Terence Stamp as Ivan
- Barry Pepper as Yaroslav
- Tamer Hassan as Sergei
- Aneurin Barnard as Mykola
- Ostap Stupka as Boiko
- Tom Austen as Taras
- William Beck as Stefan
- Lucy Brown as Olena
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