25 September 1936 Drama 84 mins
During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese border. This melodrama tells the story of a Jewish family's immigration to Birobidzhan and their experiences as settlers on a collective farm in the area.
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Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina as Dvoira
Venyamin Zuskin as Pinya Kopman
L.A. Shmidt as Rosa
Sergei Yarov as Kornei
Boris Zhukovsky as Kornei's Father
Iona Biy-Brodskiy as Shlyoma Petrovich
Nikolai Valyano as Lyova (uncredited)
Aleksandr Melnikov as Solomon (uncredited)
Emil Gal as Zionist (uncredited)
Vladimir Korsh Director
Iogann Zeltser Screenplay
Iosif Shapiro Co-Director
N. Brilliantshikova Assistant Director
Vladimir Pokrovskiy Production Design
Nikolai Kosarev Sound Director
Isaak Dunayevsky Original Music Composer
Solomon Mikhoels Script Consultant
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United States 07 October 1936
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