The General Line

(1929)

★ 6.4 IMDb · 48 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1929

Runtime: 121 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Сергей Эйзенштейн, Григорий Александров

Cast: Marfa Lapkina, M. Ivanin, Konstantin Vasilyev, Vasili Buzenkov, Nejnikov, Chukamaryev, Иван Юдин, E. Suhareva, G. Matvei, Лев Иванов

Plot

Also known as The Old and the New, 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.