The General Line
6.4
|September 25, 1929|2h 5m|MovieDrama
Storyline
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.
Top Cast
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Marfa Lapkina
Marfa
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M. Ivanin
Marfa's son
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Konstantin Vasilyev
Tractor Driver
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Vasili Buzenkov
Secretary of the milk cooperative
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Nezhnikov
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
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Chukamaryev
The butcher
Ivan Yudin
Komsomolets
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E. Suhareva
Witch
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G. Matvei
Priest
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Lev Ivanov
Student (uncredited)
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Mikhail Gomorov
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Vyacheslav Gomolyaka
Director
Sergei Eisenstein
Writers
Grigori Aleksandrov
Status
Released
