Seekers of Happiness(1936)
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Seekers of Happiness Synopsis
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.
Seekers of Happiness (1936) is a drama film directed by Vladimir Korsh, released on September 25, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina, Venyamin Zuskin, Lyubov Shmidt and Lyudmila Tayts. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Vladimir Korsh
- Writers:
- Iogann Zeltser, Grigoriy Kobetz, Solomon Mikhoels
- Cinematographer:
- Boris Ryabov
- Composer:
- Isaak Dunayevsky
- Production:
- Belgoskino
- Status:
- Released
Seekers of Happiness Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina
as Dvoira
Venyamin Zuskin
as Pinya Kopman
Lyubov Shmidt
as Rosa
- Lyudmila Tayts
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)
Key crew
Directed by Vladimir Korsh, written by Iogann Zeltser, Grigoriy Kobetz and Solomon Mikhoels.
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Seekers of Happiness Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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Seekers of Happiness – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Seekers of Happiness online?
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Who stars in Seekers of Happiness?
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The main cast of Seekers of Happiness (1936) includes Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina, Venyamin Zuskin, Lyubov Shmidt, Lyudmila Tayts and Aleksandr Karev. The film was directed by Vladimir Korsh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Seekers of Happiness released?
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Seekers of Happiness was released on September 25, 1936 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Seekers of Happiness worth watching?
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Seekers of Happiness (1936) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.