In a provincial small town tank part of Red Army arrives for realization of tactical employments. One of commanders takes off a room for a local habitant - student Tonya Zhukova.


Skip this if you want a heavy, grim Soviet drama about the horrors of war. But if you want to see what a "rom-com" looked like under Stalin's eye in 1935, Red Army Days is actually kind of charming in a very dusty, loud way. 🚜It is definitely worth a watch if you like old, weirdly cheerful propaganda. Anyone expecting...


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"Skip this if you want a heavy, grim Soviet drama about the horrors of war. But if you want to see what a "rom-com" looked like under Stalin's eye in 1935, Red Army Days is actually kind of charming in a very dusty, loud way. 🚜It is definitely worth a watch if you like old, weirdly cheerful propaganda. Anyone expecting deep military strategy or serious history will probably absolutely hate it, though.Tanks and TeacupsThe plot is basically: a bunch of big clunky tanks roll into a tiny provincial ..."
Iosif Kheifits, Evgeniy Ryss, Vsevolod Voyevodin, Aleksandr Zarkhi
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