The read
It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
During World War 1 a Russian soldier serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper. After the Russian revolution the soldier returns home while his commander fights against the Soviet Russia. In 1930 the former soldier works on a factory and also he is the instructor in shooting club. Once the town that is near the Soviet border is attacked by foreign troops (the hostile state isn't named but the uniform of the soldiers resembles Finnish). The character meets againt with his former commander who serves in invading forces.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Semyon TimoshenkoWriter
- Semyon TimoshenkoDirector
- Nikolay MalakhovskiyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Pyotr SobolevskyRussian Soldier
- Boris ShlikhtingCaptain Shlikhting
- Vladimir GardinGeneral
- Emil GalFrench officer
- Pyotr KirillovGerman sniper
- Pyotr PirogovWorker
- Leonid KmitViktor, worker
- Boris FeodosyevOfficer (uncredited)