Golden Mountains (1931)

6.3/10 88 min Drama

Overview

Pyotr, backward lad from poor village, comes to town desperate for work. He's hired as replacement ("scab") worker at big metallurgical factory, which is in the throes of a strike organized by the Bolsheviks (communists). Deceitful industrialist's son involves naive young man in an attempt to murder Bolshevik leader.

Cast

Boris Poslavsky

Pyotr, the country boy

Ivan Shtraukh

Vasili, Bolshevik organizer

Yuri Korvin-Krukovsky

Industrialist Krutilov

Boris Feodosyev

Krutilov's son

Boris Tenin

Windy

Boris Chirkov

Worker

Nikolai Michurin

Nikolay Ivanovich

Nikoloz Shengelaia

One from Baku

Fedor Slavski

Worker

Leonid Kmit

Worker

Pyotr Lobanov

Worker

Ivan Savelyev

Worker

Stepan Kayukov

Worker

Sergei Ponachevny

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