THE WORLD AND THE FLESH
Directed by John Cromwell
During the 1917 Russian revolution, a group of artistocrats find themselves in the custody of a brutal Communist revolutionary. He lusts after one of them, a ballerina, and gives her an ultimatum: give in to him or her friends will face the firing squad.
Cast
George Bancroft
Kylenko
Miriam Hopkins
Maria Yaskaya
Alan Mowbray
Dimitri
George E. Stone
Rutchkin
Mitchell Lewis
Sukhanov
Max Wagner
Vorobiov
Harry Cording
Ivanovitch
Emmett Corrigan
Gen. Spiro
Movie Vibe
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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