Bitter harvest, by the ukrainian canadian screenwriter richard bachynsky, is the. The devils harvest, ii, devils harvest, devils harvest. The plot is about a young woman who rejects marriage to become a kept woman. Set between the two world wars and based on true historical events, bitter harvest is the first major dramatic film to convey the untold story of the holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by joseph stalin that killed millions in ukraine. Pretty jenny will do anything to escape her dreary and dull existence in rural wales. Bitter harvest 1h 31min drama 10 october 1963 uk a pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of wales. Cattlegate is a documentary film about the accidental yet disastrous introduction of pbb, a flameretardent chemical, into michigan cattle feed in. Based on one of the most overlooked tragedies of the 20th century, bitter harvest is a powerful. Bitter harvest is a 1963 british dramatic film directed by peter graham scott and starring janet munro and john stride, about a young girl who rejects marriage to become a kept woman and high. The film is based on the book 20,000 streets under the sky by patrick hamilton. Macgyver goes undercover to investigate the mans death. The film stars max irons, samantha barks, barry pepper, tamer. Its hoppity goes to town with sex in this 1963 british version of the old chestnut concerning an innocent country lass who travels to the big city and becomes corrupted, in this film version of.
A farmworker organizer who uncovered evidence against growers using deadly pesticides is found dead. Bitter harvest 1963 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Bitter harvest 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. With richard dean anderson, dana elcar, james medina, richard c. Based on one of the most overlooked tragedies of the 20th century, bitter harvest is a powerful story. Travis grahams stephen baldwin biblethumping father leaves the bulk of. The film depicts the holodomor, a genocide committed by soviet leader joseph stalin using food as a weapon through mass starvation as millions of ukrainians died under forced collectivization of all farms and businesses owned by ukrainians.
Bitter harvest 1963 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Ceylonborn colin gordon began acting on the west end stage as the hind legs of a horse in toad of. Janet munro stars in this film based on a ted willis screenplay, playing a naive young woman from wales whose life is transformed when she settles in london in the swinging 1960s. Max irons, terence stamp, and barry pepper bitter harvest official trailer 1 2016 max irons movie set between the two world wars. Distinguished by numerous sex scenes and a languorous editing style, bitter harvest is a dawdling rural film noir. She has dreams of glamour and wealth in the big city. Starring max irons, samantha barks and terence stamp, the film tells the story. Saw this at the dominion, twickenham, middlesex, in november 1963 it was the b movie to a film ive forgotten i happened to see bitter harvest second in the programme. Bitter harvest official trailer 1 2016 max irons movie youtube. Barbara ferris was born on july 27, 1942 in london, england as barbara gillian ferris.
He became prime minister of rhodesia in april 1964, and took his country through the unilateral declaration of independence in. Bitter harvest is a 1963 british drama film directed by peter graham scott and starring janet munro and john stride. Pages in category nbc network original films the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 378 total. Find films and movies featuring janet munro on allmovie. Very well done to what stalin done to the people who were under his rule to. Bitter harvest is a 2017 period romanticdrama film set in soviet ukraine in the early 1930s.