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Content: The year is 1919. German troops retreat from Ukraine. The Directory, the Ukrainian national government lead by Symon Petliura, takes control of Kyiv. Meanwhile, the Bolshevik division commanded by Mykola Shchors is marching on the capital. The Bolsheviks capture the cities of Vinnytsia, Zhmerynka, and others one by one, but lose Berdychiv to Petliura’s forces. They are demoralized by the defeat. By his personal example of courage and military skill, Shchors inspires the retreating Red troops and leads them to victory over the enemy.

Countries:

Soviet Union

Genres:

Drama,

History

Runtime:

140 minutes

Year:

1939

Directors:

Oleksandr Dovzhenko

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Production companies:

Kiev Film Studio

Actors:

Nikolay Shors

Vasil Bozhenko

Severin Chernyak / Grandpa Chizh

Commander Burdenko

Commander Gavrichenko

Crews:

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Director

Co-Director

Original Music Composer