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The Dam Is Broken

1928 · 52 min Drama

The film is set in one of the regions of Western Ukraine in the 1920s. A poor peasant, Vasyl, openly opposes the arbitrariness of the lord's authorities. While hunting in the lord's forest, he is captured by soldiers and imprisoned in a dungeon. His beloved girl Lesia, with the help of the villagers, opens the dam, and water begins to flood the manor. Amid the commotion, Vasyl escapes from his captivity.

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Original Title Греблю прорвало
Year 1928
Country Soviet Union
Genre Drama
Director Mikhail Kapchinsky
Runtime 52 min.

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The Dam Is Broken is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1928. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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