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The Scientist, The Imposter and Stalin: How to Feed the People (2018)

Genre : Documentary, History

Runtime : 56M

Director : Gulya Mirzoeva

Synopsis

The documentary tells two very different human fates in the 1920s Soviet Union. Nikolai Vavilov was a botanical genius, Trofim Lyssenko was an agronomist who made great promises and fake inventions. Each of them tried to solve the country's nutritional problem, but only one succeeded.

Actors

Marina Vlady
Marina Vlady
(voice)

Crews

Gulya Mirzoeva
Gulya Mirzoeva
Director
Mourad Louanchi
Mourad Louanchi
Sound
Kirill Zaborov
Kirill Zaborov
Original Music Composer
Vladimir Donn
Vladimir Donn
Producer
Luc Martin-Gousset
Luc Martin-Gousset
Idea
Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot
Véronique Lagoarde-Ségot
Editor
Frédéric Charcot
Frédéric Charcot
Editor
Gisèle Rapp-Meichler
Gisèle Rapp-Meichler
Editor

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