
Ninth of November, 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators led by Father Georgy Gapon were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia..

Set against the backdrop of pre-World War I Russia, Devyatoe Yanvarya (Ninth of November) is a powerful and haunting film that immerses viewers in the turbulent socio-political cli...
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Vyacheslav Viskovsky

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