The Earth is Thirsty
Originally released in 1930. The Earth is Thirsty is a drama film. directed by Yuli Raizman.
Starring Y. Agramov, I. Aksyonov, and Kira Andronikashvili
Synopsis
A lost Turkmen village in the hot sands of the Kara-Kum desert. The villagers, who toil on the parched land, are forced to go on a pilgrimage to Aman-Durdi-bai. But then four Komsomol interns arrive in the village—a Russian, a Ukrainian, a Jew, and a Georgian. The students from the hydro-technical university ask the Turkmen to organize an expedition to the Timur hills, which block access to water in the desert. One of the wealthy villagers, who has an interest in keeping the poor dependent on him for their water supply, opposes this idea.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Vostokino
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Earth is Thirsty about?
A lost Turkmen village in the hot sands of the Kara-Kum desert. The villagers, who toil on the parched land, are forced to go on a pilgrimage to Aman-Durdi-bai. But then four Komsomol interns arriv...
Who directed The Earth is Thirsty?
The Earth is Thirsty was directed by Yuli Raizman.
When was The Earth is Thirsty released?
The Earth is Thirsty was released on October 26, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Earth is Thirsty?
The main cast of The Earth is Thirsty includes Y. Agramov, I. Aksyonov, Kira Andronikashvili, Dmitri Konsovsky, Nikoloz Sanishvili.