Bread and Salt (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film
Released in 1970, Bread and Salt is a drama and history film directed by Nikolai Makarenko, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of peasant farmers in turn-of-the-century Ukraine leaves home in search of better luck in Siberia. The story follows those who stay behind and their dispute with the landowner, as well as a love triangle involving a local beauty and two young men.
Who’s in it. Bread and Salt stars Lidiya Yaremchuk as Cristina, Les Serdyuk as Maryan, Ivan Havrilyuk as Leo and Alim Fedorinsky as Roman, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bread and Salt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bread and Salt tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bread and Salt (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bread and Salt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Bread and Salt?
- Bread and Salt stars Lidiya Yaremchuk, Les Serdyuk, Ivan Havrilyuk, Alim Fedorinsky and Vladimir Alekseyenko.
- When was Bread and Salt released?
- Bread and Salt was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.