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The General Line

65.00%|September 25, 1929|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.

Featured Crew

Sergei Eisenstein
Scenario Writer
Sergei Eisenstein
Director
Grigori Aleksandrov
Writer

Cast

M. Ivanin
M. Ivanin
Marfa's son
Konstantin Vasilyev
Konstantin Vasilyev
Tractor Driver
Vasili Buzenkov
Vasili Buzenkov
Secretary of the milk cooperative
Nejnikov
Nejnikov
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster

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