The Truth

The Truth  - Movie (1957)

Original title

Правда

Released

11/25/1957

Origin country

SU

Genre

Drama, History

Production companies

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 24min

Description

The February Revolution did not bring the desired peace to the trenches. Russian and Ukrainian soldiers, deceived by Kerensky's government, are dying on the slopes of the Carpathians. But the words of Bolshevik truth penetrate the trenches, and the soldiers refuse to go to the slaughter. Among the front-line soldiers returning home is a young Ukrainian named Taras Holota. He dreams of joyful reunions, but instead attends the funeral of his mother, who was killed by the Haidamaks. The landless peasantry is starving, and Golota rallies his fellow villagers to divide up the landowners' fields...

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