Also known as The Old and the New, The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian to industrial culture in an epic ode to farm-collectivization progress.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| MMarfa LapkinaMarfa | Marfa |
| MM. IvaninMarfa's son | Marfa's son |
| KKonstantin VasilyevTractor Driver | Tractor Driver |
| VVasili BuzenkovSecretary of the milk cooperative | Secretary of the milk cooperative |
| NNezhnikovMiroshkin - Schoolmaster | Miroshkin - Schoolmaster |
| CChukamaryevThe butcher | The butcher |
 Ivan YudinKomsomolets | Komsomolets |
| EE. SuharevaWitch | Witch |
| GG. MatveiPriest | Priest |
| LLev IvanovStudent (uncredited) | Student (uncredited) |
| MMikhail GomorovNot listed | Not listed |
| VVyacheslav GomolyakaNot listed | Not listed |