Bavu

Bavu

1923 · 80 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

An illiterate, uncouth brute rises to power during the Russian Revolution, plots to wreak vengeance on all who cross him, and incites the peasantry to burn the city.

Directed by Stuart Paton · Written by Albert Kenyon

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