Screen version of the play of the same name by V.Vishnevsky about the historic days of 1919, when the danger of military intervention was looming over Petrograd. I.V. Stalin goes to the front, fusillades the «betrayers» and «nation enemies», controls the assault of the Red Hill occupied by the White Guards. The film created during Stalin’s personality cult praises the leader’s merits in the Civil War. Source : www.mosfilm.ru
