The read
A Balasaur Score of 45 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.4/10. It runs a compact 1h 6m.
Synopsis
Silent film set in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. The Red Army liberated a small town, but a unit of White Russians is still operating in the suburbs. A group of Red Army officers are posing as a gang of Batka Knysh to provoke the White Russians before the final blow.
Ratings
IMDb4.4/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Aleksandr RazumnyjDirector
- Yuri TarichWriter
- Natan AyzikovichWriter
Cast
- Pyotr LeontyevChekist Stalnoy / Knysh
- Aleksandr KhachaturyantsRed commander
- Boris ShlikhtingPetrov
- Vladimir KrigerWhite commander
- T. KotelnikovaKatya Govorkova
- Ivan ArkadinKatya's father
- Olga NarbekovaMother
- F. OsipovUgor
- Antonin PankryshevKozyrev
- Andrei GorchilinKnysh's negotiator
- Nikolai OkhlopkovViolinist
- Alexandr GromovChairman