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Poet

6.0 / 10 · 5 votes

1956

1h 31m

Drama

Soviet propaganda film about communists plotting a violent attack on a Russian city. A local poet helps the communists and they glorify his poem about Lenin.

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Cast

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Tsarev

Izolda Izvitskaya

Olga

Serhii Dvoretskyi

Tarasov

Zoya Fyodorova

Tarasov's Mother

Iosif Kolin

Guralnik

Olga Viklandt

Madame Guralnik

Pyotr Aleynikov

soldier

Vsevolod Larionov

Orlovsky

Georgi Georgiu

Orlovsky's father

Ivan Koval-Samborskiy

Colonel Selivanov

Vera Altayskaya

Pyotr Beryozov

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