The Man with the Gun
Soviet Union film
- Maksim Shtraukh
- Mikheil Gelovani
- Boris Tenin
- Zoya Fyodorova
Production
company
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Lenfilm
The Man with the Gun (Russian: Человек с ружьём, romanized: Chelovek s ruzhyom, lit. 'Person with a rifle') 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)[when?]
- 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
- Nikolai Sosnin as Zakhar Zakharovich Sibirtsev, millionaire
- Serafima Birman as Varvara Ivanovna, his wife
- Mark Bernes as Kostya Zhigilyov
- Stepan Kayukov as Andrei Dymov, sailor
- Pavel Sukhanov as Matushkin, captive
- Konstantin Sorokin as honor guard
- Nikolai Kryuchkov as Sidorov
- Pavel Kadochnikov as soldier with seeds
- Mikhail Yanshin as officer, séance guest
- Yuri Tolubeyev as revolutionary sailor
- Pyotr Aleynikov as soldier
- Vladimir Volchik as soldier
- Yelizaveta Uvarova as freeloader
- Vasili Vanin as general's batman[5]
References
External links
- The Man with the Gun on YouTube
- The Man with the Gun at IMDb
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Films by Sergei Yutkevich
- Lace (1928)
- Golden Mountains (1931)
- Counterplan (1932)
- The Miners (1937)
- The Man with the Gun (1938)
- Yakov Sverdlov (1940)
- Hello Moscow! (1945)
- Light over Russia (1947)
- Three Encounters (1948)
- Przhevalsky (1951)
- The Great Warrior Skanderbeg (1953)
- Othello (1955)
- Stories About Lenin (1957)
- Lenin in Poland (1965)
- Subject for a Short Story (1969)
- Lenin in Paris (1981)
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