The General Line
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The General Line
7 Nov 1929
1929Silent2h 0m
The story follows farmers in an agrarian society as they decide to adopt new industrial methods, leading to a struggle between traditional ways and progress
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Genres Drama, Silent
Decade 1920s
This Movie is Epic, Agricultural, Industrial, Revolutionary, Stark & Visionary
About The General Line A 1929 silent drama directed by Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov, Mikhail Gomorov, and Maksim Shtraukh, noted for its depiction of farm-collectivization progress and state cultural transition
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Audio English (United States)
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Cast
- Marfa Lapkina Martha
- M. Ivanin Martha's son
- Konstantin Vasilyev tractor-driver
- Neyninkov Miroshkin
- Chukamaryev butcher
- Ivan Yudin komsomol member
- E. Sukhareva witch
- G. Matvey priest
- Vasili Buzenkov Secretary of the milk cooperative
- Nezhnikov Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
- E. Suhareva Witch
- G. Matvei Priest
- Lev Ivanov Student (uncredited)
- Mikhail Gomorov
- Vyacheslav Gomolyaka
Director
- Sergei Eisenstein
- Grigori Aleksandrov
- Mikhail Gomorov
- Maksim Shtraukh
Screenwriter
- Sergei Eisenstein
- Grigori Aleksandrov
Director of Photography
- Eduard Tisse
Producer
- Sovkino
