Black Sea Mutiny

Black Sea Mutiny

1930 · 56 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

On the proletarian solidarity of the French navy with the revolutionary people of Russia. The action takes place in the early years of Soviet power in the coastal city of Russia. The French cruiser Mirabeau threatens the city from the sea.

Directed by Arnold Kordium · Written by Arnold Kordium

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Petro Masokha Communist sailor
Serhii Minin Worker
Lidiya Ostrovskaya-Kurdyum Female worker
Volodymyr Sokyrko Sailor
Arnold Kordium Sailor
Leo Negri Bourgeois
D. Lyubchenko Old man (uncredited)
Volodymyr Lisovskyi Menshevik (uncredited)
Ivan Marks Negotiator (uncredited)

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