Transformation
The theme of the film is: the peasant question in Russia in the 20th century. Stolypin's reforms, the activities of food detachments, the New Economic Policy and the rise of agriculture. Collectivization and its stages. Arrests of "kulaks", famine of the early 30s. The repressions against Chayanov, Kondratiev, and Markov, Soviet economists, representatives of the "Russian School of Economics" who advocated cooperation. Mass repression. Reflections on the future of the village, on farm (farmer) agriculture. Eyewitness accounts of those events.
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Aleksandr Sidelnikov Director
First release March 29, 1988 · Produced in Russia · Original title Преображение
Production
Leningrad Popular Science Film Studio
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Russia
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Original title
Преображение
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · March 29, 1988
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