Sedmoi Sputnik (1967)
Directed by Grigoriy Aronov / Aleksey German
Genres - Drama, Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Political Drama, Psychological Drama |
Run Time - 89 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
Yevegeny Adamov (Andrei Popov) is a former general in the Czar's Army who is now a history professor at a military academy. He is arrested after the revolution along with many others and is accused of treason. Adamov is amazed when he is found innocent. He has no place to go as his property is seized and divided into apartments, but his intellectual friends refuse to help him in fear of reprisals. Adamov's trials and tribulations finally make him decide he should go to work for the new power. He is soon sent on a mission after years of teaching in this political drama.
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General, imprisonment, professor, redemption, revolution, second-chance, soldier, treason