Chapaev . Chapayev
The film is based on the life story of the Bolshevik political commissar Furmanov, who fought alongside Chapayev during the Civil War in Russia (1918-1922). Vassilii Ivanovich Chapayev is a Red Army hero. This illiterate head of a cavalry unit is portrayed as a protector of the common folk and a bra...
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Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
Language: | Russian |
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Lenfilm
1934
Soviet Union |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:70aa9455-5c5e-4bc9-bf35-d42a99815fae |
Summary: | The film is based on the life story of the Bolshevik political commissar Furmanov, who fought alongside Chapayev during the Civil War in Russia (1918-1922). Vassilii Ivanovich Chapayev is a Red Army hero. This illiterate head of a cavalry unit is portrayed as a protector of the common folk and a brave soldier, a menace to the evil White Army. |
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Published: | 1934 |