Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (72 min.)) : sound, black and white |
Summary |
Inspired by a newspaper account, this Soviet film dramatizes the conflict between kulaks and peasants living on a collective farm in Ukraine. Basil obtains a tractor for the village to share, and under his leadership the collective is successful, but he is assassinated by a landowner. His father asks for a "modern" funeral with songs by the young people of their new life |
Notes |
"Produced at the VUFKU Studios, Kiev, U.S.S.R., 1929-1930." |
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"©1975 by the Eastin-Phelan Corp." |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Daniel Demutski ; music, V. Ovchinnikov |
Cast |
Stepan Shkurat, Semen Svashenko, Yuliya Solntseva, Yelena Maksimova |
Notes |
Silent film with musical accompaniment. Russian intertitles with English subtitles. Annotations in English |
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Online resource; title from title frames (viewed January 5, 2023) |
Subject |
Farmers -- Ukraine -- Drama
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Death -- Ukraine -- Drama
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Villages -- Ukraine -- Drama
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Collectivization of agriculture -- Ukraine -- Drama
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Farmers -- Ukraine
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Death -- Ukraine
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Villages -- Ukraine
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Collectivization of agriculture
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Death
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Farmers
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Villages
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SUBJECT |
Ukraine -- History -- 1921-1944 -- Drama
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Subject |
Ukraine
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Genre/Form |
Drama
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Feature films
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Fiction films
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Historical films
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History
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Silent films
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Silent films.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Films muets.
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Films historiques.
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Films de fiction.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Dovz︠h︡enko, Oleksandr Petrovych, 1894-1956, film director, screenwriter.
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Shkurat, Stepan Iosifovich, 1886-1973, actor.
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Svashenko, Semën Andreevich, 1904-1969, actor.
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Solnt︠s︡eva, I︠U︡. I. (I︠U︡lii︠a︡ Ippolitovna), actor.
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Maksimova, E., 1905-1986, actor.
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VUFKU (Firm), production company.
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