The General Line

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

NR1929•125 min

4KHDRCC

Drama

Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), 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.

Audience Score:

6.3

Directed by:Sergei Eisenstein

Theatrical release poster for the film The General Line

The Cast

Marfa Lapkina

Marfa

M. Ivanin

Marfa's son

Konstantin Vasilyev

Tractor Driver

Vasili Buzenkov

Secretary of the milk cooperative

Nejnikov

Miroshkin - Schoolmaster

Chukamaryev

The butcher

Ivan Yudin

Komsomolets

E. Suhareva

Witch

G. Matvei

Priest

Lev Ivanov

Student (uncredited)

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The General Line

The Cast

Marfa Lapkina

M. Ivanin

Konstantin Vasilyev

Vasili Buzenkov

Nejnikov

Chukamaryev

Ivan Yudin

E. Suhareva

G. Matvei

Lev Ivanov

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