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Back to the Soil

2014 · 18 min
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

In 1924, Jewish tradesmen in the newly-formed Soviet Union relocated to the Ukraine, Belarus and Crimea to form farming colonies. The film is of a tour to survey the so-called “Agro-Joint colonies” by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, shot during one week in May 1927 by Bill Morrison’s grandfather, James H. Becker.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2014
Country United States of America
Director Bill Morrison
Runtime 18 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (4 votes)

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Back to the Soil is an acquired taste at 4.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2014 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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