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Earth (1930)

Directed by Alexander Dovzhenko

Drama

Most recently watched by JohnPeel

Overview

Vasyl, a member of the Komsomol, with the help of a local party organization, gets a tractor and plows private boundaries “on kulak fields”. However, this enthusiasm will cost him dearly.

Rated NR | Length 84 minutes

Actors

Stepan Shkurat | Semyon Svashenko | Yuliya Solntseva | Yelena Maksimova | Nikolai Nademsky | Ivan Franko | Pyotr Masokha | Vladimir Mikhaylov | Pavel Petrik | P. Umanets | Ye. Bondina | Luka Lyashenko | Vasiliy Krasenko | M. Matsyutsia

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/16/2020TVStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A visually arresting film with some stunning sequences highlighting the beauty of mother nature. Ostensibly a propaganda film for collectivization, released before Stalin’s purges, but really just a beautiful piece of cinema.

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