Based on the performance staged by the Leningrad Gorky Drama Theatre; producers: Alexander Sokolov, Ivan Zonne; playwright: Boris Lavrenev.
The tempestuous events of the spring and summer of 1917 in Petrograd have caused a split in the family of Bersenev, commanding officer of “Zarya” cruiser. In spite of being of noble birth, he sympathizes with the “Zarya” seamen who refuse to carry out the order of the Provisional Government to disarm the ship. Bersenev's elder daughter sides with her father...
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