The Laws of the Storm (1928)
In October 1917, Warrant Officer Shakhov sided with the revolution.Shakhov is disturbed by the thought that once, during the imperialist war, he was arrested for participating in a revolutionary circle and, during interrogation, while in a semi-conscious state, revealed the name of his comrade and teacher, the revolutionary Rayevsky. This offense of Shakhov's was exposed. The Revolutionary Tribunal sentences Shakhov to death. At the last moment, he is saved by Raevsky, who by then had become a significant party figure named Turbin, who tells the court about Shakhov and the circumstances in which he unknowingly became a traitor. The tribunal acquits Shakhov. Based on the novel “Nine Tenths of Fate“ by Veniamin Kaverin.
Director: Aleksandr Solovyov
Genre: Drama
Release Date: July 6, 1928
Cast
- Nikolay Dalmatov - Ensign Konstantin Shakhov
- Boris Shlikhting - Captain Tarkhanov
- Volodymyr Lisovskyi - Glavetskiy, military court clerk
- Nina Li - Galina Myuller
- Ivan Kaveberg - Turbin-Raevskiy, chief of staff
- F. Khokhlov - Krivenko, commissar
- Borys Shelestov - Investigator
- A. Ostashevsky - General
- Pyotr Matveyenko - Ensign
- Nikolai Palnikov - Member of the revolutionary tribunal
Screenplay
- Veniamin Kaverin (Screenplay)
- Veniamin Kaverin (Book)
Cinematography: Marius Holdt, Albert Kyun
Production: VUFKU
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: uk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Laws of the Storm about?
- In October 1917, Warrant Officer Shakhov sided with the revolution.Shakhov is disturbed by the thought that once, during the imperialist war, he was arrested for participating in a revolutionary circle and, during interrogation, while in a semi-conscious state, revealed the name of his comrade and teacher, the revolutionary Rayevsky. This offense of Shakhov's was exposed. The Revolutionary Tribunal sentences Shakhov to death. At the last moment, he is saved by Raevsky, who by then had become a significant party figure named Turbin, who tells the court about Shakhov and the circumstances in which he unknowingly became a traitor. The tribunal acquits Shakhov. Based on the novel “Nine Tenths of Fate“ by Veniamin Kaverin.
- Who directed The Laws of the Storm?
- The Laws of the Storm was directed by Aleksandr Solovyov.
- Who stars in The Laws of the Storm?
- The Laws of the Storm stars Nikolay Dalmatov, Boris Shlikhting, Volodymyr Lisovskyi, Nina Li, Ivan Kaveberg, F. Khokhlov.
- What genre is The Laws of the Storm?
- The Laws of the Storm is a Drama film.
- Where was The Laws of the Storm produced?
- The Laws of the Storm was produced in Soviet Union.