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Bitter Harvest(Movie, 2017)

1h 43min | Genres: War, Drama, History, Romance / Love
Bitter HarvestRating: 3.0/5 (with 3737 votes)
Bitter Harvest is a 2017 period romantic-drama film set in Soviet Ukraine in the early 1930s. The film is the first English language feature film depicting Ukraine's 1932/33 famine genocide Holodomor, a period of massive famines the tyrant Russian leader Stalin ingineered that starved to death millions of mostly ethnic Ukrainians. The film stars Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Barry Pepper, Tamer Hassan, Lucy Brown and Terence Stamp. The film was directed by George Mendeluk. The story and screenplay were written by Canadian screenwriter-actor Richard Bachynsky Hoover, based on his own Holodomor research. Filming took place in and around Kyiv, Ukraine, including the Pirohova original timber homes and churches heritage outdoor museum. ()
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About Bitter Harvest

Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.

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Additional Information

Official websites:
www.bitterharvestfilm.com
Production country: Canada
Plays in: Ukraine
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Russian (RU)
Translated into 20 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/31/2017
Director: George Mendeluk
Director of Photography: Douglas Milsome
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Holodomor, la grande famine ukrainienne"
"Гіркий врожай"
"The Devil's Harvest"
Budget: 20,000,000 USD
Revenue: 557,241 USD (= 3%)

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Other movies with this title: Bitter Harvest (GB, 1963), Bitter Harvest (US, 1981), Bitter Harvest (1992), Bitter Harvest (US, 1993)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:7888, Added: 02/18/2018, Last updated: 04/04/2024