Baltic Deputy

Baltic Deputy

1937 · 91 min · ★ 4.6 · Drama

A film based on the life of the Russian scientist, Klement Timiriazev, who taught at Cambridge and Oxford and was awarded the Newton Mantle for his work. Timiriazev, one of the few outstanding Russian scientists who (publically) backed the Soviets in their revolutionary campaign, was later elected a delegate to the Leningrad Soviet by the sailors of the Baltic fleet. There he denounced his fellow scientists for failing to aid the Soviets and predicted that such aid would come.

Directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi · Written by Aleksandr Zarkhi

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Nikolai Cherkasov
Boris Livanov Mikhail Bocharov
Mariya Domashyova
Oleg Zhakov
Aleksandr Melnikov
Mikhail Dubrava
Fyodor Kurikhin
Stepan Kayukov
Mykola Nademskyi
Aleksei Matov Aleksey Mikhaylovich
Lev Krovitskiy Newspaper editor (uncredited)
Maria Simakina Uncredited

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