The End of Chirva-Kozyr

The End of Chirva-Kozyr

1957 · 86 min · Drama

In order not to hand over grain to the state at fixed prices, a rich peasant (kulak) buries 600 pounds of grain in the ground. Meanwhile, a communist worker arrives in the village of Gorbani to organize grain procurements. In the fight against kulaks, he manages to win over the poor villagers to his side.

Directed by Vasyl Lapoknysh · Written by Aleksandr Levada

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