The Dam Is Broken
Directed by Mikhail Kapchinsky
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.
- Released
- 23 Sep 1928
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Screenplay
- Dmytro Falkovskyi, Lazar Frenkel
- Cinematography
- Yan Krayevskyi
- Elsewhere
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