The General Line

The General Line

65% | Sep 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 Cast

Sergei Eisenstein
Scenario Writer
Sergei Eisenstein
Director

Cast

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

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