Is it worth the watch? Honestly, only if you're a glutton for Soviet-era drama or just really curious about how they handled tension in the 1930s. If you hate movies where people stand around shouting manifestos at each other, skip it. You will probably find it a slog. It’s not exactly a smooth ride. The pacing has th...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Albert Gendelshtein
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly, only if you're a glutton for Soviet-era drama or just really curious about how they handled tension in the 1930s. If you hate movies where people stand around shouting manifestos at each other, skip it. You will probably find it a slog. It’s not exactly a smooth ride. The pacing has this weird, stuttering rhythm to it. One minute you’re deep in a heated, whispery conversation, and the next, everyone is running in different directions for no reason I could figure..."
Viktor Stanitsyn
Sergei Yermolinsky
Soviet Union
