Bread
Originally released in 1988. Bread is a drama/history film. directed by Grigori Nikulin. With a runtime of 9h 48m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nikolai Voloshin, Andrey Dudarenko, and Sergey Nikonenko
Synopsis
Set around the Volga river, the story begins around 1900, when Russian peasants are let free and allowed to own their farmlands. But soon they suffer from losses during the 1917 Russian Revolution and the following Civil War. Then, the major national catastrophe is started by Stalin: his communist government kills millions of farmers and steals all their food supplies, causing the longest and deadliest famine all over central Russia during the 1920s and 1930s.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 6, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
9h 48m
588 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Budget
$60M
Production budget
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Budget
- $60,000,000
Production Companies
- Lenfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bread about?
Set around the Volga river, the story begins around 1900, when Russian peasants are let free and allowed to own their farmlands. But soon they suffer from losses during the 1917 Russian Revolution ...
Who directed Bread?
Bread was directed by Grigori Nikulin.
How long is Bread?
Bread has a runtime of 9 hours and 48 minutes (588 minutes total).
When was Bread released?
Bread was released on October 6, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bread?
The main cast of Bread includes Nikolai Voloshin, Andrey Dudarenko, Sergey Nikonenko, Nina Ruslanova, Natalya Sayko.