In the Clutches of the Soviets
1926, UK. Directed by Panteleymon Sazonov.
Day in and day out, factory worker Wolfer enjoys his luxurious life. But one day he wakes up after another night of drinking and is horrified to learn that the October Revolution has taken place. It took away the manufacturer's luxurious life. Wolfer's mansion, jewelry, and excess clothes were requisitioned. In the end, the manufacturer has to sweep the streets. He flees to Paris, where he finds a job in a circus with great difficulty.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- UK
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Cast & crew
- Panteleymon SazonovDirector
- Konstantin GarinWolfer, Manufacturer
- Leonid ChembarskyKrasetskiy, Wolfer's Friend
- Bella BeletskayaRita
- Aleksandr NikitinWolfer's Lackey
- Aleksandr SashinWolfer's Lackey
- Aleksandr ChuverovEstate Manager
- Anton KlimenkoStreet Sweeper
- Aleksandr DobrodeyevDoorman
- Oksana PodlesnayaHousemaid
- BachinskayaCook
- Vasyl LiudvynskyiVaska, Little Boy
- A. Olenich-AlekseyevaVaska's Mother
Details
- Released
- 23 March 1926
- Original title
- В пазурах Радвлади
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sofya Levitina
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In the Clutches of the Soviets runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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In the Clutches of the Soviets isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 March 1926. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Clutches of the Soviets?
In the Clutches of the Soviets (1926) was directed by Panteleymon Sazonov and stars Konstantin Garin, Leonid Chembarsky, Bella Beletskaya.