The film recreates the events of 1905. In the center of the picture is the struggle of the proletariat, led by the Bolshevik party, against tsarism. The demonstration of labor unrest is replaced by episodes of the Russo-Japanese war, Black-Hundred demonstrations, accompanied by a pogrom of Jews, and beating of the intelligentsia. The film paints the attitude of the Mensheviks towards armed insurrection, reproduces the picture of barricade battles, the arrest of the Council of Workers' Deputies and the brutal reprisals of the tsarist autocracy with revolutionaries.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Vladimir Voyshvillo, Ivan Franko, Mikhail Gayvoronsky, Arseni Kuts, Ivan Malikov-Elvorti, Mykola Nademskyi
Crew: Ivan Shekker (Director of Photography), Miron Bilinskiy (Director), Pavel Kolomoytsev (Director), M. Oleynichenko (Writer), Ilia Vilensky (Music), Vladimir Kaplunovskiy (Production Design)
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Studio: Kiev Film Studio
Runtime: 1:47:31 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 31, 1931
IMDb: 10
