Vasili ZHURAVLYOV
Василий ЖУРАВЛЕВ
Vassili JOURAVLIOV
USSR, 1958, 101mn 
Colour
Lavina s gor
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Лавина с гор

 

 The Avalanche

 L'Avalanche

 
Directed by : Vasili ZHURAVLYOV (Василий ЖУРАВЛЕВ)
Companies : Mosfilm
 

Plot synopsis
The spring of 1917. The soldiers of former Wild division of Kabardin regiment come back from Russia to their motherland. Anzor, a servant of prince Naurbek who saved by him, is among them. He faces with poverty and devastation at home. Talks with a neighbour-Bolshevik and meeting with Sergey Kirov let Anzor understand his place in life. Prince Naurbek and ataman Shkuro decide to break up highlanders’ meeting. Anzor with other people disperse Shkuro’s Cossacks, then Anzor kills the prince in a duel. Highlanders come to the meeting, they listen to Kirov and elect delegates to the Second Congress of Soviets.
Source : www.mosfilm.ru