Court of Honor

Court of Honor

1949 · 97 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama, History

The movie tells about the life of Soviet scientists. Professor Dobrotvorsky, together with his colleague Losev, is on his way to completing a scientific work of great importance in medicine. Professor Dobrotvorsky's friend Academician Vereisky learns from a foreign journal that important data about this work has fallen into the hands of American businessmen.

Directed by Abram Room · Written by Aleksandr Shtein

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