Back to the Soil
Back to the Soil
2014, English. Directed by James H. Becker & Bill Morrison.
In 1924, Jewish tradesmen in the newly-formed Soviet Union relocated to the Ukraine, Belarus and Crimea to form farming colonies. The film is of a tour to survey the so-called “Agro-Joint colonies” by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, shot during one week in May 1927 by Bill Morrison’s grandfather, James H. Becker.
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- 0h 18m
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- 1 January 2014
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Back to the Soil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2014. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked Back to the Soil, try My One and Only, Places in the Heart, The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning.
Who directed Back to the Soil?
Back to the Soil (2014) was directed by James H. Becker and Bill Morrison.