As for Beatty, Reds is his bravura turn.
Reds
Not since Gone with the Wind has there been a great romantic epic like it!
1981 · 3h 15m · PG
Drama, History, Romance
Directed by
Warren Beatty
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Reds
Overview
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
Director and cast
- Warren Beatty Director
- Warren Beatty as John Reed
- Diane Keaton as Louise Bryant
- Edward Herrmann as Max Eastman
- Jerzy Kosiński as Grigory Zinoviev
- Jack Nicholson as Eugene O'Neill
- Paul Sorvino as Louis Fraina
- Maureen Stapleton as Emma Goldman
- Nicolas Coster as Paul Trullinger
- M. Emmet Walsh as Speaker - Liberal Club
- Ian Wolfe Cast
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