The Dam Is Broken
Греблю прорвало
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikhail Kapchinsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Dmytro Falkovskyi, Lazar Frenkel
- Original Title
- Греблю прорвало
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- VUFKU
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikhail Kapchinsky
Dmytro Falkovskyi, Lazar Frenkel
Yan Krayevskyi
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Kapchinsky
Director
Dmytro Falkovskyi
Screenplay
Lazar Frenkel
Screenplay
Yan Krayevskyi
Director of Photography
Solomon Zarytskyi
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dam Is Broken
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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 captivity.
Who directed The Dam Is Broken?
The Dam Is Broken was directed by Mikhail Kapchinsky.
Who stars in The Dam Is Broken?
The principal cast of The Dam Is Broken includes Heiri Emirzade, Nina Li, Anna Agramova, V. Kolpashnikov, Yuriy Krestinskiy.
When was The Dam Is Broken released and how long is it?
The Dam Is Broken was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 52m.