Bitter Harvest
Directed by George Mendeluk
Produced by Andamar Entertainment, Devil's Harvest Production
A historically grounded drama about love and resistance amid the Holodomor, balancing intimate human bonds against the systematic horror of engineered famine and political oppression.
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.
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