After the critical lambasting of his masterpiece Earth, Dovzhenko returned with a more popular iteration of its main motifs. Much like Earth, Ivan concerns itself with the natural rhythms of country life, disrupted by the beat of looming industrialisation.
![Ivan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5UR86kqWcnqXgzdVy7CMj7lz4T7.jpg)