Nadezhda Generalova

Teleplay by the Vakhtangov Theater based on B. Shaw's play of the same name.

The authors, like Isaac Babel, rejected the depiction of battles, the simplification, and varnishing of reality, instead conveying the dramatic tension of the post-revolutionary years: the explosion of awakened human energy and the tragic collisions of destinies.

A story about two young people who begin to build a life together, and after going through many difficulties and disappointments, they realize that they truly need each other.

Bolshevik Mravin, under the name of engineer Pyotr Ivanovich Lednev, risking his life, takes V.I. Lenin’s “Letter to the American Workers” to America. With the help of John Reed, he publishes it in one of the newspapers.