Hostile Whirlwinds (1956)
• February 19th, 1956 • 1h 37min
Drama, History
Overview
About the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky in 1918-1925. The film covers the most important episodes of his biography. In July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, the German ambassador Mirbach was killed. Feliks Dzerzhinsky alone goes to the headquarters of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries and Anarchists, he manages to persuade ordinary soldiers and sailors, participants in the rebellion, who are now cracking down on their leaders. In 1921, Dzerzhinsky was aimed at combating homelessness, as a result of which, by 1925, former homeless children, having completed their studies, were sent to the construction of Yugostal, the largest industrial plant in Ukraine.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Gandhi
Released on: 1982-12-01
Drama, History
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Kolya
Released on: 1996-05-15
Drama, Comedy
After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...
Animal Farm
Released on: 1999-10-03
Drama, Comedy
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...
Anton Tchekhov 1890
Released on: 2015-03-18
Drama
Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...
Mahanati
Released on: 2018-05-09
Drama
Mahanati depicts the life and career of one of Telugu cinema's greatest and most iconic starlets, th...
Basquiat
Released on: 1996-08-09
Drama, History
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
Full Metal Jacket
Released on: 1987-06-26
Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...
Moulin Rouge
Released on: 1952-12-23
Drama
In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits...
Farinelli
Released on: 1994-12-01
History, Drama, Music
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
Zuřivý reportér
Released on: 1988-06-01
History
Josef Laufer portrays Egon Erwin Kisch in two daring journalistic adventures: in “Zuřivý reportér,” ...
A Season of Giants
Released on: 1990-11-04
Drama, History
At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leon...
Käthe Kollwitz – Pictures of a Life
Released on: 1987-04-23
History, Drama
Kathe Kollwitz was 47 years old, and already a well established artist in Germany and abroad when Pe...
A Complete Unknown
Released on: 2024-12-25
Drama, Music
New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheava...
Portrait of a Goan Collector
Released on: 2019-07-17
Documentary, History
For over 30 years a man termed as a mad man, comes to light as his passionate work of collecting art...
From the Four Corners
Released on: 1941-07-31
Drama
Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie H...
Dreyfus
Released on: 1931-04-18
Drama, History
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, ...