Sickle and Hammer () is a 1921 Russian silent drama film directed by Vladimir Gardin.Sargeant p.1 It is an agit-film that is longer than the usual at six reels because the norm is two reels only or twenty minutes. The story is about a peasant worker who went to the city to become a factory worker, then he eventually fights in the World War and after this, he returns to his own village as a Red Army commander.
Plot Fleeing from the family of the wealthy peasant Kulak, the farm laborer Andrei, along with his beloved Agasha Gorbova and her brother Petr from a poor peasant family, moves to the capital, Moscow, in search of work. After securing a job, Andrei marries Agasha. However, World War I and then the October Revolution separate the couple for a long time. Cast Aleksandr Gromov as Ivan Gorbov Anatoli Gorchilin as Pyotr N. Zubova as Agasha Vsevolod Pudovkin as Andrey Sergey Komarov Ye. Bedunkevich N. Belyakov Anna Chekulaeva A. Golovanov Y. Kaverina M. Kudelko Feofan Shipulinsky N. Vishnyak
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Bibliography Sargeant, Amy. Vsevolod Pudovkin: Classic Films of the Soviet Avant-garde. I.B.Tauris, 2001.
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