Bitter Harvest (2017)
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.
Director:
George Mendeluk
Writer:
Richard Bachynsky Hoover
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Max Irons as Yuri |
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Samantha Barks as Natalka |
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Terence Stamp as Ivan |
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Barry Pepper as Yaroslav |
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Tamer Hassan as Sergei |
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Aneurin Barnard as Mykola |
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Anastasiya Ostreinova as Mykola's Girlfriend |
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Tom Austen as Taras |
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Richard Brake as Medved |
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William Beck as Stefan |
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Lucy Brown as Olena |
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Nicholas Aaron as Walter Duranty |
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Edward Akrout as Professor Temchuck |
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Gary Oliver as Stalin |
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Jack Hollington as Lubko |
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Richard Ashton as Father Ostapovich |
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Paul Hickey as Lazar Kaganovich |
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Michael Jenn as Professor Malishnikov |
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Rod Hunt as Anton |
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Malcolm Freeman as Molotov |
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Joey Price as Isak |
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Kevin Hudson as Peasant |
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Kathy Kiera Clarke as Varvara |
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Adam McNamara as Dmitri |
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David G. Robinson as Stalin's Bodyguard |
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Jocasta Anderson as Helen |
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Tim Charles as Gregory Zinoviev |
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Rob Mitchell-James as Nikolai Bukharin |
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Kane Ogieva as Willard |
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Ostap Stupka as Boiko |
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Dennis Good as Voice over |
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Dominic Borrelli as Andrei Zhdanov |
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Jane Thorne as Gaunt Old Woman |
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Marat Khairoullin as Revolutionary Pesant |
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Ryan Bromham as Yuri |
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Tracy Kirby as Senia |
| Camera | Oleksandr Korotun | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | George Mendeluk | Director |
| Sound | Benjamin Wallfisch | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Stuart Baird | Editor |
| Art | Martin Hitchcock | Production Design |
| Editing | Lenka Svab | Editor |
| Writing | Richard Bachynsky Hoover | Story |
| Writing | George Mendeluk | Writer |
| Writing | Richard Bachynsky Hoover | Screenplay |
| Art | Vladimir Radlinski | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Alexandr Suvorov | Pyrotechnic Supervisor |
| Crew | Simon Whyman | Stunts |
| Crew | Vincent Keane | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Ian Ihnatowycz | Producer |
| Production | Jaye Gazeley | Producer |
| Production | George Mendeluk | Producer |
| Production | Dan Hubbard | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tetiana Fedotova | Costume Design |
| Production | Valerie Phil | Line Producer |
| Production | Chad Barager | Producer |
| Production | Dennis Davidson | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gala Otenko | Costume Design |
| Production | Andrew Nedobora | Location Manager |
| Production | Stuart Baird | Producer |
| Production | Peter D. Graves | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Cornelia Stefan | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Darko Skulsky | Producer |
| Production | Aleksey Barilo | Unit Manager |
| Production | Camilla Storey | Co-Producer |
| Production | Olga Avrahova | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Richard Bachynsky Hoover | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aleksandra Stepina | Costume Design |
| Art | Richard Morrison | Title Designer |
| Production | Tamer Hassan | Co-Producer |
| Production | Nikolay Semko | Production Manager |
| Art | Dean Wares | Title Designer |
| Production | William J. Immerman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Roman Kindrachuk | Producer |
| Production | Gemma Sykes | Casting |
| Crew | Su Fraser | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Claire Freeman | Music Supervisor |
| Camera | Mark Milsome | "B" Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Gregory D. Liegey | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Tracey Wilson | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Jo Beckett | Script Supervisor |
| Art | D. Dominic Devine | Standby Art Director |
| Camera | Douglas Milsome | Director of Photography |
