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STAROIE I NOVOE (1929)

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Film details

Featuring

Marfa Lapkina M. Ivanin Vasia Buzenkov
Country

USSR
Year

1929
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The GENERAL LINE Alternative
The OLD AND THE NEW Alternative
GENERALAIA LINIA Alternative

Synopsis

The formation of a collective farm as a result of the initiative of a peasant woman struggling against superstition, animosity, and greed.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Marfa
    
    Marfa Lapkina
  - Marfa's son
    
    M. Ivanin
  - a komsomol, manager of dairy collective
    
    Vasia Buzenkov
  - Mitrochkin, teacher
    
    Nejnikov
  - kulak, peasant proprietor
    
    Chukamariev
  - tractor driver
    
    Kostia Vasiliev
  - a komsomol
    
    I. Yudin
  - witch
    
    E. Sukhareva
  - priest
    
    G. Matvei
  - scout
    
    G. Matvri
  - peasant
    
    M. Palek
  - peasant
    
    Mikhail S. Gomorov
  - peasant
    
    Khurtin
  - peasant
    
    Efimkin
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Sergei M. Eisenstein
  - Co-director
    
    Grigori V. Aleksandrov
  - Production Company
    
    Sovkino
  - Assistant Director
    
    Maksim Straukh
  - Assistant Director
    
    Mikhail S. Gomorov
  - Assistant Director
    
    Aleksandr Antonov
  - Assistant Director
    
    A. Goncharov
  - Screenplay
    
    Sergei M. Eisenstein
  - Screenplay
    
    Grigori V. Aleksandrov
  - Director of Photography
    
    Eduard Tissé
  - Assistant Photographer
    
    Vladimir Nilsen
  - Assistant Photographer
    
    Vladimir Popov
  - Editor
    
    Sergei M. Eisenstein
  - Art Director
    
    Vladimir Kovrigin
  - Art Director
    
    Vasili Rakhals
  - Set Designer
    
    Andrei Burov

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