Bitter Harvest (2017)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $557,241.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.9151 |
Directed By
George Mendeluk
Crew
Oleksandr Korotun
Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
George Mendeluk
Benjamin Wallfisch
Richard Bachynsky Hoover
George Mendeluk
Douglas Milsome
Stuart Baird
Lenka Svab
Martin Hitchcock
Vladimir Radlinski
Oleksandr Suvorov
Vincent Keane
Simon Whyman
Richard Bachynsky Hoover
Stuart Baird
Chad Barager
Dennis Davidson
Jaye Gazeley
Peter D. Graves
Tamer Hassan
Ian Ihnatowycz
William J. Immerman
Roman Kindrachuk
George Mendeluk
Valerie Phil
Darko Skulsky
Camilla Storey
Dan Hubbard
Gemma Sykes
Tetiana Fedotova
Gala Otenko
Aleksandra Stepina
Aleksey Barilo
Su Fraser
Nikolay Semko
Andrew Nedobora
Claire Freeman
Olga Avrahova
Richard Morrison
Cornelia Stefan
Dean Wares
Mark Milsome
Gregory D. Liegey
TOP CAST
Max Irons
Yuri
Samantha Barks
Natalka
Terence Stamp
Ivan
Barry Pepper
Yaroslav
Tamer Hassan
Sergei
Aneurin Barnard
Mykola
Anastasiya Ostreinova
Mykola's Girlfriend
Tom Austen
Taras
Richard Brake
Medved
William Beck
Stefan
Lucy Brown
Olena
Nicholas Aaron
Walter Duranty
Edward Akrout
Professor Temchuck
Gary Oliver
Stalin
Jack Hollington
Lubko
Richard Ashton
Father Ostapovich
Paul Hickey
Lazar Kaganovich
Michael Jenn
Professor Malishnikov
Rod Hunt
Anton
Malcolm Freeman
Molotov
Joey Price
Isak
Kevin Hudson
Peasant
Kathy Kiera Clarke
Varvara
Adam McNamara
Dmitri
David G. Robinson
Stalin's Bodyguard
Jocasta Anderson
Helen
Tim Charles
Gregory Zinoviev
Rob Mitchell-James
Nikolai Bukharin
Kane Ogieva
Willard
Ostap Stupka
Boiko
Dennis Good
Voice over
Dominic Borrelli
Andrei Zhdanov
Jane Thorne
Gaunt Old Woman
Marat Khairoullin
Revolutionary Pesant
Ryan Bromham
Yuri
Tracy Kirby
Senia
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