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Feb 23, 2017 · The film sets out to educate about the terrible famine, largely caused by forced collectivisation, that killed many millions of Ukrainians during the 1930s. READ MORE. If the project sends just ...
- Max Irons
- George Mendeluk
- 3 min
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It was called Bitter Harvest, filmed for TV in 1981. It starred some well-known actors, including Ron Howard of Opie on Andy Griffith fame, Art Carney and other actors you would recognize but may not know the name.
Bitter Harvest is a 1981 American drama television film directed by Roger Young, from a teleplay by Richard Friedenberg, based on the 1978 book of the same name by Frederic and Sandra Halbert.
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Jun 12, 2017 · Learn more about what it's like writing a movie that's based on a true story with Richard Bachynsky-Hoover, the man who wrote Bitter Harvest.
Feb 24, 2017 · Although its title recalls “Angry Harvest,” a brilliant Holocaust film, “Bitter Harvest” resembles no estimable European or American movie on such subjects as much as it does a lot of sub-par and instantly forgotten video attempts to plumb historical abominations.
Feb 27, 2017 · While BITTER HARVEST is a noble attempt at marking their memory, one that was also chronicled in Famine-33 (1991) and The Guide (2014), the net effect diminishes the struggle for the sake of the immediacy of a dramatic melodrama with heavy-handed politics.
Feb 24, 2017 · Rated R for violence and disturbing images. Running time: 103 minutes. View Comments. Melodramatic story of Stalin-induced Ukrainian famine is overcrowded and lacks nuance.
