The Man with the Gun
The Man with the Gun | |
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Russian: Человек с ружьём | |
Directed by | Sergei Yutkevich |
Written by | Nikolai Pogodin |
Starring | |
Music by | Dmitri Shostakovich |
Production company | |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
The Man with the Gun (Russian: Человек с ружьём) is a 1938 Soviet history drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich.[1][2]
Plot[]
The film takes place during the October Revolution, when the army is approaching the army of General Krasnov. Ivan Shadrin, a peasant who became a soldier, goes to Petrograd in order to convey a letter to Vladimir Lenin with questions that concern his comrades.
Cast[]
- Maksim Shtraukh as Vladimir Lenin
- Mikheil Gelovani as Joseph Stalin (removed from cut version)
- Boris Tenin[3][4] as Ivan Shadrin
- Vladimir Lukin as Nikolai Chibisov
- Zoya Fyodorova as Katya
- Faina Ranevskaya as mansion owner, séance psychic (uncredited)
- Boris Chirkov as Yevtushenko
- Nikolay Cherkasov as general
- as Zakhar Zakharovich Sibirtsev, millionaire
- Serafima Birman as Varvara Ivanovna, his wife
- Mark Bernes as Kostya Zhigilyov
- Stepan Kayukov as Andrei Dymov, sailor
- as Matushkin, captive
- as honor guard
- Nikolai Kryuchkov as Sidorov
- Pavel Kadochnikov as soldier with seeds
- Mikhail Yanshin as officer, séance guest
- Yuri Tolubeyev as revolutionary sailor
- as soldier
- as soldier
- as freeloader
- Vasili Vanin as general's batman[5]
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Categories:
- Russian-language films
- 1938 drama films
- 1938 films
- 1930s historical drama films
- Films about Vladimir Lenin
- Cultural depictions of Joseph Stalin
- Films scored by Dmitri Shostakovich
- Lenfilm films
- Russian Civil War films
- Soviet black-and-white films
- Soviet films
- Soviet historical drama films
- Soviet film stubs
- Soviet revolutionary propaganda films