"Heroic Deed Among the Ice" ("Podvig vo I'dah" in Russian) is a 1928 Soviet silent documentary film. It is also known as "Exploit on the Ice" and "Ice-Breaker Kras(s)in".
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Is this worth watching today? If you like history or just want to see what a real ice-breaker looks like when it's working, then yes. If you need a fast-paced plot with actors you recognize, you're probably going to be bored out of your mind. It’s called Podvig vo l'dah, or "Heroic Deed Among the Ice." It’s a silent m...
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"Is this worth watching today? If you like history or just want to see what a real ice-breaker looks like when it's working, then yes. If you need a fast-paced plot with actors you recognize, you're probably going to be bored out of your mind. It’s called Podvig vo l'dah, or "Heroic Deed Among the Ice." It’s a silent movie from 1928 and it’s basically a rescue mission caught on film. 🚢 The whole thing follows the ship Krasin as it goes out to find the crew of the Italia airship that crashed in..."
