Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest
Release: 2017-01-31
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 5.9
War
Drama
History
Romance
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.
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Andamar Entertainment
Devil's Harvest Production
Cast
Max Irons
as Yuri
Samantha Barks
as Natalka
Terence Stamp
as Ivan
Barry Pepper
as Yaroslav
Tamer Hassan
as Sergei
Aneurin Barnard
as Mykola
Anastasiya Ostreinova
as Mykola's Girlfriend
Tom Austen
as Taras
Richard Brake
as Medved
William Beck
as Stefan
Lucy Brown
as Olena
Nicholas Aaron
as Walter Duranty
Edward Akrout
as Professor Temchuck
Gary Oliver
as Stalin
Jack Hollington
as Lubko
Richard Ashton
as Father Ostapovich
Paul Hickey
as Lazar Kaganovich
Michael Jenn
as Professor Malishnikov
Rod Hunt
as Anton
Malcolm Freeman
as Molotov
Kevin Hudson
as Peasant
Kathy Kiera Clarke
as Varvara
Adam McNamara
as Dmitri
David G. Robinson
as Stalin's Bodyguard
Jocasta Anderson
as Helen
Tim Charles
as Gregory Zinoviev
Rob Mitchell-James
as Nikolai Bukharin
Kane Ogieva
as Willard
Ostap Stupka
as Boiko
Dennis Good
as Voice over
Dominic Borrelli
as Andrei Zhdanov
Jane Thorne
as Gaunt Old Woman
Marat Khairoullin
as Revolutionary Pesant
Ryan Bromham
as Yuri
Tracy Kirby
as Senia
Crew
Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
Second Unit Director
George Mendeluk
Director
Benjamin Wallfisch
Original Music Composer
Stuart Baird
Editor
George Mendeluk
Writer
Oleksandr Suvorov
Pyrotechnic Supervisor
George Mendeluk
Producer
Tamer Hassan
Co-Producer
William J. Immerman
Executive Producer
Stuart Baird
Producer
Gemma Sykes
Casting
Dan Hubbard
Casting
Mark Milsome
"B" Camera Operator
D. Dominic Devine
Standby Art Director