Hostile Whirlwinds
1956, Russian. Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov.
Observing the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky from 1918-1925; in July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, German ambassador Mirbach is 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Mikhail KalatozovDirector
- Mikhail KondratyevVladimir Ilyich Lenin
- Vladimir YemelyanovFeliks Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
- Leonid LyubashevskyYakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
- Vladimir SolovyovMikhail Ivanovich Kalinin
- Ivan LyubeznovLemekh
- Alla LarionovaVera
- Viktor AvdyushkoKovalyov
- Georgiy YumatovBalandin
- Vladimir BoriskinLunatik
- Igor BezyaevVinogradov
- Sergei LukyanovNikanor
- Sergei RomodanovMedvedev
Details
- Released
- 19 February 1956
- Original title
- Вихри враждебные
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Nikolay Pogodin
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Hostile Whirlwinds runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Who directed Hostile Whirlwinds?
Hostile Whirlwinds (1956) was directed by Mikhail Kalatozov and stars Mikhail Kondratyev, Vladimir Yemelyanov, Leonid Lyubashevsky.