Revolutionary melodrama based on Lev Nikulin's story "Хміль". 1917. The main character of the film - a "bourgeois intellectual" - does not sympathize with any side and avoids revolutionary events. However, as a result of a series of adventurous adventures, love intrigues and communication with the people, he goes over to the side of the proletariat.
- Created by
- Vladimir Gardin
- Origin
- SU
Cast
Nikolai SaltykovAtaman Khmil'
Nikolai PanovZagarin, landowner
Oleg FrelikhGeorgiy Zagarin, emigrant son
Zoya BarantsevichAnna Zagarina, Georgiy's wife
Liana Iskritskaya-GardinaPeasant girl
Iona TalanovVronskiy, estate manager- Anna AgramovaChernenko, widow
Aleksandra RebikovaTanya- Boris ChuevskiyVan-Gogen, banker
Olga BystritskayaRyta Berg, former dancer