The General Line
Staroye i novoyeby Sergueï Eisenstein2h011929U.S.S.R.
Recommended byArnaud Desplechin, Luc Moullet, Pedro Costa
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100.000.000 peasants - illiterate, poor, hungry. There comes a day when one woman decides that she can live old life no longer. Using ways of new Soviet state and industrial progress she changes life and labor of her village.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Sovkino
- Distributor : Lobster
- Director : Sergueï Eisenstein
- Scenario : Sergueï Eisenstein, Grigori Alexandrov
- Editing : Sergueï Eisenstein
- Photo Director : Edouard Tisse
- Set Decoration : Vassili Kovrigin, Vasili Rakhals
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1929
- French release date : 7 novembre 1929
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : Silent
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