
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.
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Cast

Pyotr Leontyev
Chekist Stalnoy / Knysh
Aleksandr Khachaturyants
Red commander

Boris Shlikhting
Petrov

Vladimir Kriger
White commander
T. Kotelnikova
Katya Govorkova

Ivan Arkadin
Katya's father

Olga Narbekova
Mother
F. Osipov
Ugor

Antonin Pankryshev
Kozyrev
Andrei Gorchilin
Knysh's negotiator

Nikolai Okhlopkov
Violinist

Alexandr Gromov
Chairman
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