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The Dam Is Broken

The Dam Is Broken

Sep 23, 1928 · 52m

Director

Mikhail Kapchinsky

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.

About The Dam Is Broken

What is The Dam Is Broken about?

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…

When was The Dam Is Broken released?

The Dam Is Broken was released on September 23, 1928.

How long is The Dam Is Broken?

The Dam Is Broken runs 52 minutes.

Who directed The Dam Is Broken?

The Dam Is Broken was directed by Mikhail Kapchinsky.

Who is in the cast of The Dam Is Broken?

The cast of The Dam Is Broken includes Heiri Emirzade (Vasyl), Nina Li (Lesya), Anna Agramova (Vasyl‘s mother), V. Kolpashnikov (Lesya‘s father) and Yuriy Krestinskiy (Yurka, shepherd boy).

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