Swallow

Swallow

1957 · 73 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, History

The historical and revolutionary film tells about how during the civil war in Sevastopol the Bolshevik Alekseev and the investigator of the Tsarist Okhrana Yarnovsky met. The plot of the picture is based on the story of their meetings in the past.

Directed by Grigoriy Lipshits · Written by David Vishnevskiy

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