Drama History
About the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky in 1918-1925. The film covers the most important episodes of his biography. In July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, the German ambassador Mirbach was 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. In 1921, Dzerzhinsky was aimed at combating homelessness, as a result of which, by 1925, former homeless children, having completed their studies, were sent to the construction of Yugostal, the largest industrial plant in Ukraine.
Directed by
Mikhail Kalatozov
Written by
Nikolay Pogodin
Viktor Avdyushko
Kovalyov
Emmanuil Geller
anarchist (uncredited)
Yevgeni Morgunov
anarchist
Stanislav Chekan
anarchist (uncredited)
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Feliks Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
Nikolai Gritsenko
Schröder
Ivan Lyubeznov
Lemekh
Pavel Tarasov
Kamkov
Alla Larionova
Vera
Georgiy Yumatov
Balandin
Arkadi Tolbuzin
Yegorych (uncredited)
Leonid Pirogov
leader of the anarchists
Sergei Romodanov
Medvedev
Aleksandr Timontayev
sailor (uncredited)
Anatoliy Dudorov
chekist
Vladimir Solovyov
Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin
Andrei Popov
Lockhart
Pyotr Kiryutkin
soldier (uncredited)
Aleksandr Khokhlov
Francis
Oleg Zhakov
Pyatakov
Klara Luchko
Dagmara
Grigori Kirillov
Pashkov
Sergei Lukyanov
Nikanor
Igor Bezyaev
Vinogradov
Antoni Khodursky
Kolomatyano
Leonid Lyubashevsky
Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
Mikhail Kondratyev
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Aleksandr Degtyar
Klimov
Vladimir Boriskin
Lunatik
Pyotr Mukhin
mine manager
Grigori Merlinskiy
Zinovyev (uncredited)

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