3 /10 1 Votes3
1/5 Mubi Music director Dmitry Kabalevsky | 6.5/10 0.5/10 Cinematography Mark Magidson Initial release 1953 Screenplay Nikolai Pogodin Production company Mosfilm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starring Mikhail KondratyevVladimir Yemelyanov Similar Valery Chkalov, Salt for Svanetia, The First Echelon, The Unforgettable Year 1919, True Friends |
Hostile Whirlwinds (Russian: Вихри враждебные, Vikhri vrazhdebnye) is a 1953 Soviet historical film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov based on a screenplay by Nikolai Pogodin.
Contents
Plot summary
Film exercises the first years of Soviet government, biography of Felix Dzerzhinsky in 1918-1921.
In 1956 the film was re-released without scenes with Joseph Stalin.
Cast
Title origin
The film takes its title from a line in the popular Polish revolutionary song Whirlwinds of Danger (Warszawianka, To The Barricades, Hostile Whirlwinds hover above us.../«Вихри враждебные реют над нами...») and the Russian translation of it made by Gleb Krzhizhanovsky.
References
Hostile Whirlwinds Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA