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Movie, 1928

The Dam Is Broken

52 min, Drama, Soviet Union

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.

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DirectorMikhail Kapchinsky
WritersDmytro Falkovskyi, Lazar Frenkel
GenreDrama
Runtime52 min
ReleasedSun, Sep 23, 1928
CountrySoviet Union

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