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Earth (AKA Zemlya) is the third of Soviet director Alexander Dovzhenko's Ukraine tetralogy (Zvenigora (1928), Arsenal (1929), and Ivan (1932) are the other films in the series). The story tells of a group of farmers in a Ukrainian village, who unite to purchase a tractor. The leader of the peasants is later killed by a kulak, .. Read more
| Starring | Stepan Shkurat, Semyon Svashenko, Zemlya |
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| Director | Aleksandr Dovzhenko |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Earth (AKA Zemlya) is the third of Soviet director Alexander Dovzhenko's Ukraine tetralogy (Zvenigora (1928), Arsenal (1929), and Ivan (1932) are the other films in the series). The story tells of a group of farmers in a Ukrainian village, who unite to purchase a tractor. The leader of the peasants is later killed by a kulak, or landowner, who dislikes any form of united front that might pose a threat to his long-established authority. The events fade into memory, but the long-ranging effects of the peasant revolt--like the Earth itself--last forever.
| Starring | Stepan Shkurat, Semyon Svashenko, Zemlya |
|---|---|
| Director | Aleksandr Dovzhenko |
| Studio | Mr Bongo |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 24 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Russian |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1930 To Rent: DVD: 17 May 2010 |
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Unrivalled classic
One of the most beautiful, hypnotising films of all time...rich, lush, earthy and moving with the slowness of ripening wheat. Epic in landscape and a glimpse ... read more »
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Down to earth
This is a very interesting film, of its time (obviously) but certainly a fine example of film early making. The photography is excellent, intense at times with ... read more »
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Unrivalled classic
One of the most beautiful, hypnotising films of all time...rich, lush, earthy and moving with the slowness of ripening wheat. Epic in landscape and a glimpse ... read more »