Gang of Batka Knysh (1924)
Overview
Silent film set in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. The Red Army liberated a small town, but a unit of White Russians is still operating in the suburbs. A group of Red Army officers are posing as a gang of Batka Knysh to provoke the White Russians before the final blow.
Cast
Pyotr Leontyev
Chekist Stalnoy / Knysh
Boris Shlikhting
Petrov
Vladimir Kriger
White commander
Ivan Arkadin
Katya's father
Olga Narbekova
Mother
Antonin Pankryshev
Kozyrev
Nikolai Okhlopkov
Violinist
Alexandr Gromov
Chairman
Vsevolod Massino
Galina Kravchenko
Andrey Fayt
Officer
Yevgeni Chervyakov
