Avdotya Pavlovna (1966)
- Original title
- Авдотья Павловна
- Directed by
- Oleksandr Muratov
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A director of a research station who rejects Lysenkoist biology moves to a collective farm to work as an agronomist. She develops a new wheat variety using chromosome theory which was being suppressed by the Lysenkoists.
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What happens
«Авдотья Павловна» — советский фильм 1966 года режиссёра Александра Муратова. Директор селекционной станции, считающая антинаучной лысенковское направление в биологии, уезжает обычным агрономом в колхоз, где работает над выведением нового сорта пшеницы на основе гонимой лысенковцами хромосомной теории наследственности, добиваясь убедительных успехов. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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