The first Russian talking picture which won a prize at the 1st Venice IFF. The action is set in 1923. The USSR is struggling with hunger and economic ruin. It is a story of homeless teenagers for whom a work commune is set up with the idea of uniting and reforming them.
Directed by Nikolai Ekk
railroad
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
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Cast
Nikolai Batalov
Николай Иванович Сергеев, организатор трудовой коммуны
