Conveyor of Death

1933 Drama 101 minutes Directed by Ivan Pyryev

About Conveyor of Death

The story is set in the early 1930s in a fictional capitalist country. An economic crisis throws three young women, friends and factory workers, onto the street. Each then has to find a way to live. Ivan Pyryev directed.

Cast & crew

More about Conveyor of Death

Pyryev wrote the script with Viktor Gusev and Mikhail Romm. The Russian title is Конвейер смерти.

Themes

  • a crash that puts women out of work
  • three friends split apart
  • factory
  • unemployment
  • three women
  • crisis

Look

Mikhail Gindin was the cinematographer.

Music

Nikolay Kryukov wrote the music.

Notes

  • Ada Voitsik, Veronika Polonskaya, and Tamara Makarova play the three women.
  • Mikhail Astangov, Mikhail Bolduman, and Maksim Shtraukh are also billed.