Peasants (1968)
This film bears witness to both the Soviet production system and censorship. The view of life on a collective farm depicted here seemed too bleak for the officials involved, and the film was not screened for two decades. What we see is an honest observation of country life presented in a wonderful visual form.
Director: Ülo Tambek, Toomas Kirdelaht
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: January 1, 1968
Screenplay
Cinematography: Toomas Kirdelaht
Editing: Eevi Säde
Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
Keywords
kolkhoz
More Films by Director: Ülo Tambek, Toomas Kirdelaht
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Peasants about?
- This film bears witness to both the Soviet production system and censorship. The view of life on a collective farm depicted here seemed too bleak for the officials involved, and the film was not screened for two decades. What we see is an honest observation of country life presented in a wonderful visual form.
- Who directed Peasants?
- Peasants was directed by Ülo Tambek, Toomas Kirdelaht.
- How long is Peasants?
- Peasants has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is Peasants?
- Peasants is a Documentary film.
- Where was Peasants produced?
- Peasants was produced in Soviet Union.