Aleksandr Askoldov: The Commissar
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Filmed in 1966 and '67, but kept from release for twenty years, The Commissar is unquestionably one of the most important and compelling films of the Soviet era. Based on a short story by Vasily Grossman, it tells of a female Red Army commissar who is forced to stay with a Jewish family near the frontlines of the battle between the Red and White Armies as she waits to give birth. The film drew the ire of censors for its frank portrayal of the violence...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:178320706X
ISBN13:9781783207060
Release Date:November 2016
Publisher:Intellect (UK)
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.5" x 8.9"
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