The Dam Is Broken

Name: The Dam Is Broken
Director: Mikhail Kapchinsky
Genre: Drama
Released: 1928-09-23
Duration: 52 min
Cast: Heiri Emirzade, Nina Li, Anna Agramova, V. Kolpashnikov, Yuriy Krestinskiy

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1928 · 52 min · Drama

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.

Directed by Mikhail Kapchinsky

Cast

Heiri Emirzade — Vasyl
Nina Li — Lesya
Anna Agramova — Vasyl‘s mother
V. Kolpashnikov — Lesya‘s father
Yuriy Krestinskiy — Yurka, shepherd boy