The Old and the New
Старое и новое
Soviet Union • 1929
Synopsis
Focusing on the trials and determination of one woman (Marfa Lapkina) rather than a large group of people, Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov switch their social realist montage to the plight of the individuals power to effect change in Soviet Russia. (Presented without score.)
Synopsis
Focusing on the trials and determination of one woman (Marfa Lapkina) rather than a large group of people, Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov switch their social realist montage to the plight of the individuals power to effect change in Soviet Russia. (Presented without score.)
Credits
Crew
WriterGrigori Aleksandrov
CinematographerEduard Tisse
Cast
Marfa Lapkinaas Marfa
M. Ivaninas Marfa's son
Konstantin Vasilyevas Tractor Driver
Vasili Buzenkovas Secretary of the milk cooperative
Nezhnikovas Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
Chukamaryevas The butcher