description Bitter Harvest Overview
Bitter Harvest portrays events in Soviet Ukraine during the early 1930s. It depicts the Holodomor famine of 1932-33, a period marked by widespread starvation. The film features an ensemble cast including Max Irons and Samantha Barks within this historical context.
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info Bitter Harvest Specifications
| Country | Canada |
| Year | 2017 |
help Bitter Harvest FAQ
What historical event frames the story in Bitter Harvest?
The film is set in Soviet Ukraine during the early 1930s and follows Yuri as he tries to survive famine, imprisonment, and torture while protecting Natalka. Its central historical setting is the Holodomor, the famine of 1932-33. [Official film page](https://www.bitterharvestfilm.cia-adv.com/about/)
Who are Yuri and Natalka in Bitter Harvest?
Yuri is a young artist played by Max Irons, while Natalka is his childhood sweetheart played by Samantha Barks. Their relationship gives the 2017 period film a personal romance inside the wider Ukrainian tragedy. [Cast and crew](https://bitterharvestfilm.cia-adv.com/cast-crew/)
Is Bitter Harvest based on real history or wholly fictional?
It is a dramatized romance set against real historical events, rather than a documentary. The 1932-33 Holodomor and Stalin-era Soviet Ukraine provide the historical backdrop.
When was Bitter Harvest released?
Bitter Harvest is a 2017 film, with its United States release dated February 24, 2017. It is a period romance-drama, not a present-day love story. [Release information](https://www.bitterharvestfilm.cia-adv.com/about/)
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