The General Line
movie
Released September 25, 1929
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast
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Marfa Lapkina
as
Marfa
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M. Ivanin
as
Marfa's son
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Konstantin Vasilyev
as
Tractor Driver
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Vasili Buzenkov
as
Secretary of the milk cooperative
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Nejnikov
as
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
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Chukamaryev
as
The butcher
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Ivan Yudin
as
Komsomolets
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E. Suhareva
as
Witch
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G. Matvei
as
Priest
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Lev Ivanov
as
Student (uncredited)
Crew
Sergei Eisenstein
as
Director
Sergei Eisenstein
as
Scenario Writer
Grigori Aleksandrov
as
Director
Grigori Aleksandrov
as
Writer
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A. Burov
as
Art Direction
Vasili Kovrigin
as
Art Direction
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Mikhail Gomorov
as
Assistant Director
Maksim Shtraukh
as
Assistant Director
Eduard Tisse
as
Director of Photography
Vasiliy Rakhals
as
Production Design