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Overview

During the agrarian collectivization process in the Soviet Union, Vasyl, a peasant member of the youth division of the Communist Party, gets a tractor with the help of a local party organization and plows private boundaries on kulak fields. However, this enthusiasm will cost him dearly.

Directed by Alexander Dovzhenko

Top cast

Stepan Shkurat

Opanas

Semyon Svashenko

Vasyl

Yuliya Solntseva

Opanas's Daughter

Elena Maksimova

Natalia, Vasyl's bride

Mykola Nademskyi

Grandfather Semyon

Ivan Franko

Kulak Bilokin

Petro Masokha

Khoma Bilokin

Vladimir Mikhaylov

Priest

P

Pavlo Petryk

Communist Party Cell Leader

P

Pavel Umanets

Village Council Chairman

Y

Ye. Bondina

Peasant Girl

Luka Liashenko

Young Kulak

Vasyl Krasenko

Petro (uncredited)

M

Maria Matsyutsia

Peasant Girl with Sunflowers (uncredited)

Sergey Borisov

(uncredited)

N

Nikolay Umanets

(uncredited)

Varvara Borozna-Voznyuk

(uncredited)

Details