Earth (1930)
The film tells about the creation of the first collective farm communes and class enmity. 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.
Director: Oleksandr Dovzhenko
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: April 8, 1930
Cast
- Stepan Shkurat - Opanas
- Semen Svashenko - Vasyl
- Yuliya Solntseva - Vasyl's sister
- Yelena Maksimova - Natalia, Vasyl's bride
- Vasyl Krasenko - Petro
- Mykola Nademskyi - grandfather Semen
- Ivan Franko - Arkhyp Bilokin
- Petro Masokha - Khoma Bilokin
- Volodymyr Mikhajlov - priest
- Pavlo Petryk - Communist Party cell leader
Screenplay
Music: Lev Revutskyi
Cinematography: Daniil Demutsky
Editing: Oleksandr Dovzhenko
Production: VUFKU
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: uk
Keywords
farm, silent film, communism, proletariat, rural setting
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Earth about?
- The film tells about the creation of the first collective farm communes and class enmity. 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.
- Who directed Earth?
- Earth was directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko.
- Who stars in Earth?
- Earth stars Stepan Shkurat, Semen Svashenko, Yuliya Solntseva, Yelena Maksimova, Vasyl Krasenko, Mykola Nademskyi.
- How long is Earth?
- Earth has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Earth?
- Earth is a Drama film.
- Where was Earth produced?
- Earth was produced in Soviet Union.