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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Other Authors: Vasilievs, Georgii, Vasilievs, Sergei
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Russian
Published: Lenfilm 1934
Soviet Union
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:70aa9455-5c5e-4bc9-bf35-d42a99815fae
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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.
Published:1934