Film
The Dam Is Broken
1928 · 52m · Drama
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Overview
The film is set in one of the regions of Western Ukraine in the 1920s. A poor peasant, Vasyl, openly opposes the arbitrariness of the lord's authorities. While hunting in the lord's forest, he is captured by soldiers and imprisoned in a dungeon. His beloved girl Lesia, with the help of the villagers, opens the dam, and water begins to flood the manor. Amid the commotion, Vasyl escapes from his captivity.
Cast
Heiri Emirzade
Vasyl
Nina Li
Lesya
Anna Agramova
Vasyl‘s mother
V. Kolpashnikov
Lesya‘s father
Yuriy Krestinskiy
Yurka, shepherd boy
Nikolay Bukaev
Young hunter
Anastasia Suvorina
Sorceress
K. Mikhaylova
Young woman
Heorhii Khorkov
Young peasant
B. Goncharov
Priest
Nikolai Panov
Pan Thadeus
Crew
- Mikhail KapchinskyDirector
- Dmytro FalkovskyiScreenplay
- Lazar FrenkelScreenplay
- Yan KrayevskyiDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- September 23, 1928
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Drama
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