The General Line

Name: The General Line
Genre: Drama
Released: 1929-09-25
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Marfa Lapkina, M. Ivanin, Konstantin Vasilyev, Vasili Buzenkov, Nezhnikov

6.4 (47 votes) IMDb 7.2 (2K) Sep 1929 2h 5m

Drama

Overview

Also known as The Old and the New, The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian to industrial culture in an epic ode to farm-collectivization progress.

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🇸🇺 Russia · Russian

Cast

Marfa Lapkina

Marfa

M. Ivanin

Marfa's son

Konstantin Vasilyev

Tractor Driver

Vasili Buzenkov

Secretary of the milk cooperative

Nezhnikov

Miroshkin - Schoolmaster

Chukamaryev

The butcher

Ivan Yudin

Komsomolets

E. Suhareva

Witch

G. Matvei

Priest

Lev Ivanov

Student (uncredited)

Mikhail Gomorov

Vyacheslav Gomolyaka

Key Crew

Mikhail Gomorov

Assistant Director

Maksim Shtraukh

Assistant Director

Sergei Eisenstein

Director

Grigori Aleksandrov

Director

Sergei Eisenstein

Scenario Writer

Grigori Aleksandrov

Writer

Eduard Tisse

Director of Photography

Vasiliy Kovrigin

Art Direction

A. Burov

Art Direction

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The General Line

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Cast

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