The General Line
Staroye i novoye
1929, Film, 121 min, Drama, Russian, 0, MoviePedia score 65
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.
Where to watch in India
- Free on Filmtap
Directed by Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Sergei Eisenstein
Cast
- Marfa Lapkina as Marfa
- M. Ivanin as Marfa's son
- Konstantin Vasilyev as Tractor Driver
- Vasili Buzenkov as Secretary of the milk cooperative
- Nejnikov as Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
- Chukamaryev as The butcher
- Ivan Yudin as Komsomolets
- E. Suhareva as Witch
- G. Matvei as Priest
- Efimkin as Peasant
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