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.
- Director
- Sergei Eisenstein
Starring
- M
Marfa Lapkina
Marfa
- M
M. Ivanin
Marfa's son
- K
Konstantin Vasilyev
Tractor Driver
- V
Vasili Buzenkov
Secretary of the milk cooperative
- N
Nezhnikov
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster
- C
Chukamaryev
The butcher
Ivan Yudin
Komsomolets
- E
E. Suhareva
Witch
- G
G. Matvei
Priest
- L
Lev Ivanov
Student (uncredited)
- M
Mikhail Gomorov
- V
Vyacheslav Gomolyaka
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The General Line?
- The General Line is streaming on Kanopy, Tubi TV, Fawesome, JustWatch TV, Public Domain Movies. It can also be rented or bought on YouTube, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How long is The General Line?
- The General Line runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
- Who stars in The General Line?
- The General Line stars Marfa Lapkina, M. Ivanin, Konstantin Vasilyev, Vasili Buzenkov, Nezhnikov.
