Overview
A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.
Director and cast
- Vsevolod Pudovkin Director
- Vera Baranovskaya as Niovna-Vlasova, the Mother
- Nikolai Batalov as Pavel Vlasov - the Son
- Aleksandr Chistyakov as Vlasov - the Father
- Anna Zemtsova as Anna
- Ivan Koval-Samborskiy as Vessovchtchnikov
- Vsevolod Pudovkin as Police Officer
- Ivan Bobrov as Young Prisoner
- Pavel Poltoratskiy Cast
- Fyodor Ivanov Cast
- Vladimir Uralskiy Cast
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