Revolyutsioner

1917
35m

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6.2/10

132

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Drama Short

In 1907, the Russian authorities learn that a revolutionary known as 'Granddad' is living in hiding with his brother. The revolutionary is soon arrested and sent to Siberia. After ten years ... Read allIn 1907, the Russian authorities learn that a revolutionary known as 'Granddad' is living in hiding with his brother. The revolutionary is soon arrested and sent to Siberia. After ten years of struggling to survive in harsh conditions, he is finally released when the Tsarist gove... Read allIn 1907, the Russian authorities learn that a revolutionary known as 'Granddad' is living in hiding with his brother. The revolutionary is soon arrested and sent to Siberia. After ten years of struggling to survive in harsh conditions, he is finally released when the Tsarist government is overthrown in February 1917. He is welcomed home as a hero, but he soon finds th... Read all

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10/10

a silent revolutionary

Evgenii Bauer, at the end of his brief career had reached such level of intensity, precision in the "mise en scene", that every frame of this moving film is a masterpiece. Because Bauer seems a director from the 30's or 40's that one day decided to do again that old silent movies in which images revealed a passion and some kind of mystery unknown in the films made by his contemporaries. 25 or maybe 35 years of evolution of cinema are contained in only five years, since his early works to this jewel (and "For luck" or "A life for a life"), great achievements of one the three best directors of the decade, along with Louis Feuillade and perhaps Demille