Gang of Batka Knysh (1924)
1924 · 1h 6m · Crime
Genres: Crime
Silent film set in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. The Red Army liberated a small town, but a unit of White Russians is still operating in the suburbs. A group of Red Army officers are posing as a gang of Batka Knysh to provoke the White Russians before the final blow.
Director: Aleksandr Razumnyj
Writers: Yuri Tarich, Natan Ayzikovich
Cinematography: Aleksandr Razumnyj
Cast
Pyotr Leontyev as Chekist Stalnoy / KnyshAleksandr Khachaturyants as Red commanderBoris Shlikhting as PetrovVladimir Kriger as White commanderT. Kotelnikova as Katya GovorkovaIvan Arkadin as Katya's fatherOlga Narbekova as MotherF. Osipov as UgorAntonin Pankryshev as KozyrevAndrei Gorchilin as Knysh's negotiatorNikolai Okhlopkov as ViolinistAlexandr Gromov as ChairmanMore like this
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