Locksmith and Chancellor

Overview

The Government of the fictional country Norland has unleashed a war with the neighboring Galikania and is suffering one defeat after another. A group of conspirators who were dissatisfied with this state of affairs, led by the Social Democrat Frank Frey arrange a coup to overthrew the emperor of Norland. But the working class does not like the new order either. Workers expose Frank Frey's policy of continuing the war and a revolution breaks out in the country. The leader of the socialist revolution becomes a mechanic of the name Franz Stark.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 4, 1924

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

VUFKU

Cast

Nina Tairova,Liana Iskritskaya-Gardina,Karl Tomskyi,Vera Valitskaya,Vladimir Maksimov,Olga Preobrazhenskaya,Iona Talanov,Yevgenii Gryaznov,Ivan Khudoleyev,Zoya Barantsevichand 11 more

Director

Vladimir Gardin

Writer

Vladimir Gardin,Vsevolod Pudovkin,Anatoli Lunacharsky

Cinematography

Yevgeni Slavinsky

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0230794