Seekers of Happiness
1936 · 84 min
Drama
★ 6.8During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese border. This melodrama tells the story of a Jewish family's immigration to Birobidzhan and their experiences as settlers on a collective farm in the area.
Crew
- Director Vladimir Korsh
- Screenplay Grigoriy Kobetz
- Screenplay Iogann Zeltser
- Director of Photography Boris Ryabov
- Director of Photography Konstantin Pogodin
Cast
Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina
Dvoira
Venyamin Zuskin
Pinya Kopman
Lyubov Shmidt
Rosa
- L
Lyudmila Tayts
Basya Kopman
Aleksandr Karev
Natan
Sergei Yarov
Kornei
Boris Zhukovsky
Kornei's Father
Iona Biy-Brodskiy
Shlyoma Petrovich
Nikolai Valyano
Lyova (uncredited)
Aleksandr Melnikov
Solomon (uncredited)
Emil Gal
Zionist (uncredited)
Georgiy Gorbunov
(uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Vladimir Korsh
- Screenplay — Grigoriy Kobetz
- Screenplay — Iogann Zeltser
- Director of Photography — Boris Ryabov
- Director of Photography — Konstantin Pogodin
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