Overview
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.
Directed by George Mendeluk
Written by Richard Bachynsky Hoover, George Mendeluk
Produced by Stuart Baird, Chad Barager, Jaye Gazeley
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $557K
About Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest is a war, drama, history, romance film released in 2017 exploring themes of famine, genocide, ukrainian village, 1930s, holodomor, ukraine. Directed by George Mendeluk, it stars Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Terence Stamp. 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.