Watch Seekers of Happiness (1936) Official Trailer
6.8 / 10 IMDb September 25, 1936 1h 24m
During 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.
Director
Runtime
1h 24m
Release Date
September 25, 1936
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Russian
Country
Soviet Union
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Cast
Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina
as Dvoira
Venyamin Zuskin
as Pinya Kopman
Lyubov Shmidt
as Rosa
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Lyudmila Tayts
as Basya Kopman
Aleksandr Karev
as Natan
Sergei Yarov
as Kornei
Boris Zhukovsky
as Kornei's Father
Iona Biy-Brodskiy
as Shlyoma Petrovich
Nikolai Valyano
as Lyova (uncredited)
Aleksandr Melnikov
as Solomon (uncredited)
Emil Gal
as Zionist (uncredited)
Georgiy Gorbunov
as (uncredited)
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Sarra Fabrikant
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
Belgoskino
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