Film
Bitter Harvest
Canada · United Kingdom- Age rating
- R
- Director
- George Mendeluk
- Year
- 2017
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.
Top cast
Max Irons
Yuri
Samantha Barks
Natalka
Terence Stamp
Ivan
Barry Pepper
Yaroslav
Tamer Hassan
Sergei
Aneurin Barnard
Mykola
Anastasiya Ostreinova
Mykola's Girlfriend
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
Directed by
George Mendeluk
Written by
Richard Bachynsky Hoover, George Mendeluk
Produced by
Ian Ihnatowycz, Jaye Gazeley, George Mendeluk
