Movie
Guerrilla Brigade
1939 · 94 min
A solemn, episodic wartime chronicle of peasant fighters, earnest and grim, with the determined, propagandistic sweep of old Soviet cinema.
- Directed by
- Ihor Savchenko
- Genres
- War, Drama, History
- Starring
- Lev Sverdlin, Stepan Shkurat, Petro Masokha
- Overview
- Episodic story of the resistance to the German invasion of Ukraine in 1918 during World War I, and made as an example of the guerrilla warfare and fierce spirit in which Ukrainian peasants were again resisting Teuton onslaughts in 1939. Highlights a small band of guerrillas and their battles using scythes, shotguns and, often, just clubs against the Kaiser's army in the Ukrainian forests.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- War, survival, rebellion, violence
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ihor Savchenko
- Genres
- War, Drama, History
- Starring
- Lev Sverdlin, Stepan Shkurat, Petro Masokha
