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Brother

"Brother"

January 1, 1929

Originally released in 1929. Brother is a drama film. directed by Georgiy Krol.

Starring Boris Chirkov, Nikolai Cherkasov, and Aleksey Maseyev

Synopsis

The chairman of the factory committee of one of the Leningrad factories, Fyodor Gorbachev, a weak-willed man who was unable to completely overcome his petty-proprietor psychology, is visited from the village by his brother Sergei, a former kulak and trader. His arrival brings quarrels and discord into the friendly Gorbachev family. At Fyodor's request, the factory director hires Sergei, but demands a favor in return.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1929 97 years ago
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Sovkino

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brother about?

The chairman of the factory committee of one of the Leningrad factories, Fyodor Gorbachev, a weak-willed man who was unable to completely overcome his petty-proprietor psychology, is visited from t...

Who directed Brother?

Brother was directed by Georgiy Krol.

When was Brother released?

Brother was released on January 1, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Brother?

The main cast of Brother includes Boris Chirkov, Nikolai Cherkasov, Aleksey Maseyev, Nikolai Simonov, Varvara Soshalskaya.