Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), 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.

Credits

Sergei EisensteinDirector

Marfa LapkinaMarfa

M. IvaninMarfa's son

Konstantin VasilyevTractor Driver

Vasili BuzenkovSecretary of the milk cooperative