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Hostile Whirlwinds (1956)
Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov
Overview
About the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky in 1918-1925. The film covers the most important episodes of his biography. In July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, the German ambassador Mirbach was killed. Feliks Dzerzhinsky alone goes to the headquarters of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries and Anarchists, he manages to persuade ordinary soldiers and sailors, participants in the rebellion, who are now cracking down on their leaders. In 1921, Dzerzhinsky was aimed at combating homelessness, as a result of which, by 1925, former homeless children, having completed their studies, were sent to the construction of Yugostal, the largest industrial plant in Ukraine.
Length 97 minutes
Actors
Mikhail Kondratyev | Vladimir Yemelyanov | Leonid Lyubashevsky | Vladimir Solovyov | Ivan Lyubeznov | Alla Larionova | Viktor Avdyushko | Georgiy Yumatov | Vladimir Boriskin | Igor Bezyayev | Sergei Lukyanov | Sergei Romodanov | Pyotr Mukhin | Andrei Popov | Nikolai Gritsenko | Aleksandr Khokhlov | Grigori Kirillov | Oleg Zhakov | Antoni Khodursky | Aleksandr Degtyar | Klara Luchko | Pavel Tarasov | Leonid Pirogov | Yevgeni Morgunov | Anatoliy Dudorov | Emmanuil Geller | Arkadi Tolbuzin | Pyotr Kiryutkin | Aleksandr Timontayev | Stanislav Chekan | Grigori Merlinskiy