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The Salt of the Earth

1979 · 1 season

A patient, sincere rural drama that asks you to sit with a struggling family and feel the weight of their everyday endurance.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The film follows the fate of the Strogov peasant family. The story takes place in Western Siberia in the late 1940s.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, survival, work, class
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Iskander Khamrayev
Written by
Eduard Shim, Georgi Markov
Starring
Kirill Lavrov, Sofya Pavlova, Pyotr Chernov, Natalya Fateyeva, Gennadiy Egorov, Elena Glebova, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Ivan Pereverzev
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes
Network
Central Television USSR
Country
Soviet Union
Languages
Russian

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