Hostile Whirlwinds
Вихри враждебные
Synopsis
Observing the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky from 1918-1925; in July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, German ambassador Mirbach is 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.
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Mikhail Kondratyev
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Feliks Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
Leonid Lyubashevsky
Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
Vladimir Solovyov
Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin
Ivan Lyubeznov
Lemekh
Alla Larionova
Vera
Viktor Avdyushko
Kovalyov
Georgiy Yumatov
Balandin
Vladimir Boriskin
Lunatik
Igor Bezyaev
Vinogradov
Sergei Lukyanov
Nikanor
Sergei Romodanov
Medvedev
Pyotr Mukhin
mine manager
Andrei Popov
Lockhart
Nikolai Gritsenko
Schröder
Aleksandr Khokhlov
Francis
Grigori Kirillov
Pashkov
Oleg Zhakov
Pyatakov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikhail Kalatozov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikolay Pogodin, Aleksey Surkov, Grigoriy Mariamov
- Original Score
- Dmitri Kabalevsky
- Original Title
- Вихри враждебные
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikhail Kalatozov
Nikolay Pogodin, Aleksey Surkov, Grigoriy Mariamov
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Mark Magidson
Mariya Timofeyeva
Viktor Tsirgiladze
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Kalatozov
Director
Mikhail Bogdanov
Production Design
Mark Magidson
Director of Photography
Leonid Soyfertis
Production Design
Nikolay Pogodin
Writer
Mariya Timofeyeva
Editor
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Original Music Composer
Sergey Voronkov
Production Design
Gennady Myasnikov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hostile Whirlwinds
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What is Hostile Whirlwinds about?
Observing the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky from 1918-1925; in July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, German ambassador Mirbach is 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.
Who directed Hostile Whirlwinds?
Hostile Whirlwinds was directed by Mikhail Kalatozov.
Who stars in Hostile Whirlwinds?
The principal cast of Hostile Whirlwinds includes Mikhail Kondratyev, Vladimir Yemelyanov, Leonid Lyubashevsky, Vladimir Solovyov, Ivan Lyubeznov.
When was Hostile Whirlwinds released and how long is it?
Hostile Whirlwinds was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Hostile Whirlwinds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hostile Whirlwinds was composed by Dmitri Kabalevsky.