Summary The defeat of the "White Army" in the Russian Civil War of 1918-21, causing massive emigration of the upper classes and nobility, called "White Russians". Set in Crimea, Constantinopol and Paris. The Russian Civil War and emigration is shown through the eyes of the defeated Tsarist Generals - Vrangel, Khludov, Charnota, as well as intellectuals and aristocracy. Amidst the chaos of emigration rough generals Khludov and Charnota become involved in the unfolding love story of professor Golubkov and Serafima. While General Khludov is having hallucinations about the Civil War, General Charnota is more tough and practical. He goes to Paris to frame a wealthy Russian tycoon Korzukhin to support his former wife Serafima and other suffering Russian emigrants. View more details
Directed : Aleksandr Alov Vladimir Naumov
Written : Aleksandr Alov Vladimir Naumov Mikhail A. Bulgakov
Stars : Mikhail Ulyanov Aleksey Batalov Lyudmila Saveleva Tatyana Tkach
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Jan 13, 1971
Countries of origin : Soviet Union
Language : Russian
Filming locations : Mosfilm Studios, Moscow, Russia
Production companies : Mosfilm
Summary The defeat of the "White Army" in the Russian Civil War of 1918-21, causing massive emigration of the upper classes and nobility, called "White Russians". Set in Crimea, Constantinopol and Paris. The Russian Civil War and emigration is shown through the eyes of the defeated Tsarist Generals - Vrangel, Khludov, Charnota, as well as intellectuals and aristocracy. Amidst the chaos of emigration rough generals Khludov and Charnota become involved in the unfolding love story of professor Golubkov and Serafima. While General Khludov is having hallucinations about the Civil War, General Charnota is more tough and practical. He goes to Paris to frame a wealthy Russian tycoon Korzukhin to support his former wife Serafima and other suffering Russian emigrants. View more details
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Jan 13, 1971
Countries of origin : Soviet Union
Language : Russian
Filming locations : Mosfilm Studios, Moscow, Russia
Production companies : Mosfilm
