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Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian to industrial culture in an epic ode to farm-collectivization progress.

Marfa Lapkina
Marfa

M. Ivanin
Marfa's son

Konstantin Vasilyev
Tractor Driver

Vasili Buzenkov
Secretary of the milk cooperative

Nezhnikov
Miroshkin - Schoolmaster

Chukamaryev
The butcher

Ivan Yudin
Komsomolets

E. Suhareva
Witch

G. Matvei
Priest

Lev Ivanov
Student (uncredited)

Mikhail Gomorov

Vyacheslav Gomolyaka