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The Commissars (1971)

Original title: Комісари

1971-07-01 · 1h 14m · UK
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This ideologically charged film as a typical sample of Soviet version of history portrays the events in Ukraine in 1921 after the defeat of Ukrainian liberation struggle and the occupation of the country by invading Bolshevik hordes. The Bolsheviks are good guys and Ukrainian rebels refusing to submit to a new, this time Soviet, slavery are portrayed as bandits and brigands fighting against their own people.

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Mykola MashchenkoDirector

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Kostiantyn StepankovKostiantyn StepankovFedorIvan MykolaichukIvan MykolaichukGromovFedir PanasenkoFedir PanasenkoGerasimenkoBoryslav BrondukovBoryslav BrondukovKovalVladimir SkomarovskyVladimir SkomarovskySmirnovLarysa KadochnykovaLarysa KadochnykovaShuraIvan HavryliukIvan HavryliukLeonid BakshtayevLeonid BakshtayevDegtyaryovMikhail GolubovichMikhail GolubovichKotsurMykola HrynkoMykola HrynkoArefievOleksandr BystrushkinOleksandr BystrushkinVolodymyr TalashkoVolodymyr TalashkoOgnivtsev

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Genre affinityDrama · HistoryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference1235180Actor preference201365 · 356355 · 489516Country preferenceSu

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What is The Commissars about?

This ideologically charged film as a typical sample of Soviet version of history portrays the events in Ukraine in 1921 after the defeat of Ukrainian liberation struggle and the occupation of the country by invading Bolshevik hordes. The Bolsheviks are good guys and Ukrainian rebels refusing to submit to a new, this time Soviet, slavery are portrayed as bandits and brigands fighting against their own people.

How long is The Commissars?

The Commissars has a runtime of 74 minutes.