One Night

One Night

1931 · 78 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

The Beckius family is living near the border to Russia. The youngest son, Armas, is living a wild life that eventually leads to a break with the family after which he joins the Russian Revolution. When he returns to his home country a few years later the family on the enemy's side.

Directed by Gustaf Molander · Written by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius

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