Country
Canada
Date
Jan 31, 2017
Certification
R
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
Genres
WarDramaHistoryRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Bitter Harvest |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Pусский |
| Paesi di produzione | Canada, United Kingdom |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Andamar Entertainment, Devil's Harvest Production |
| Sito ufficiale | bitterharvestfilm.com |
| Data di uscita | 31 gennaio 2017 |
| Exec. Producer | Dennis Davidson, Peter D. Graves, Richard Bachynsky Hoover, William J. Immerman |
| Producer | Ian Ihnatowycz, Jaye Gazeley, George Mendeluk, Valerie Phil, Chad Barager, Stuart Baird, Darko Skulsky, Camilla Storey, Tamer Hassan, Roman Kindrachuk |
| Writer | Richard Bachynsky Hoover, George Mendeluk |
| Casting | Dan Hubbard, Gemma Sykes |
| Editors | Stuart Baird, Lenka Svab |
| Cinematography | Douglas Milsome, Oleksandr Korotun, Mark Milsome |
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| Asst. Directors | Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle, George Mendeluk, Cornelia Stefan, Jo Beckett |
| Camera Operators | Oleksandr Korotun, Mark Milsome, Douglas Milsome |
| Add. Photography | Oleksandr Korotun, Mark Milsome, Douglas Milsome |
| Production Design | Martin Hitchcock, Vladimir Radlinski, Richard Morrison, Dean Wares, Tracey Wilson, D. Dominic Devine |
| Art Direction | Martin Hitchcock, Vladimir Radlinski, Richard Morrison, Dean Wares, Tracey Wilson, D. Dominic Devine |
| Set Decoration | Martin Hitchcock, Vladimir Radlinski, Richard Morrison, Dean Wares, Tracey Wilson, D. Dominic Devine |
| Visual Effects | Gregory D. Liegey, Oleksandr Suvorov |
| Stunts | Simon Whyman, Vincent Keane |
| Composer | Benjamin Wallfisch, Claire Freeman |
| Sound | Benjamin Wallfisch, Claire Freeman |
| Costume Design | Tetiana Fedotova, Gala Otenko, Aleksandra Stepina |
| Makeup | Tetiana Fedotova, Gala Otenko, Aleksandra Stepina |
| Hairstyling | Tetiana Fedotova, Gala Otenko, Aleksandra Stepina |
| Budget | 20.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 557.241 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jan 31, 2017
Certification
15
Country
Ukraine
Date
Feb 23, 2017
Country
United States
Date
Feb 24, 2017
Certification
R
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Spain
Date
Jun 16, 2017
Country
Greece
Date
Jan 11, 2018
Country
Italy
Date
Jul 18, 2019
Country
France
Date
Mar 01, 2023
Digital
Country
Ireland
Date
Feb 24, 2017
Certification
15
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 23, 2017
Certification
16
Physical media
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 23, 2017
Certification
16
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