Seekers of Happiness
1936, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Korsh.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Vladimir KorshDirector
- Mariya Blyumental-TamarinaDvoira
- Venyamin ZuskinPinya Kopman
- Lyubov ShmidtRosa
- Lyudmila TaytsBasya Kopman
- Aleksandr KarevNatan
- Sergei YarovKornei
- Boris ZhukovskyKornei's Father
- Iona Biy-BrodskiyShlyoma Petrovich
- Nikolai ValyanoLyova (uncredited)
- Aleksandr MelnikovSolomon (uncredited)
- Emil GalZionist (uncredited)
- Georgiy Gorbunov(uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 September 1936
- Original title
- Искатели счастья
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Grigoriy Kobetz, Iogann Zeltser
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Seekers of Happiness runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Seekers of Happiness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 September 1936. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Seekers of Happiness?
If you liked Seekers of Happiness, try Holy Lands, The Safety of Objects, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed Seekers of Happiness?
Seekers of Happiness (1936) was directed by Vladimir Korsh and stars Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina, Venyamin Zuskin, Lyubov Shmidt.