Earth (1930)
Original title: Земля
Earth is a 1930 Ukrainian-language drama movie directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko, with a running time of 1h 19m. It stars Stepan Shkurat, Semyon Svashenko and Yuliya Solntseva.
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.
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Stream: Klassiki
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Cast
- Stepan Shkurat as Opanas
- Semyon Svashenko as Vasyl
- Yuliya Solntseva as Opanas's Daughter
- Elena Maksimova as Natalia, Vasyl's bride
- Mykola Nademskyi as Grandfather Semyon
- Ivan Franko as Kulak Bilokin
- Petro Masokha as Khoma Bilokin
- Vladimir Mikhaylov as Priest
- Pavlo Petryk as Communist Party Cell Leader
- Pavel Umanets as Village Council Chairman
- Ye. Bondina as Peasant Girl
- Luka Liashenko as Young Kulak