Cross and Mauser (1925)

Original title

Крест и маузер

Directed by

Vladimir Gardin

Genre

silent film, adventure film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

4.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In early Soviet Russia a Catholic priest works as a spy for foreign intelligence. After facing his past he tries to make amends but is betrayed and dies.

dramaticsomberold-fashionedslow-pacedmoralisticbleaksilent-era

What happens

Cross and Mauser (Russian: Крест и Маузер, romanized: Krest i mauzer) is a 1925 Soviet silent adventure film directed by Vladimir Gardin. The film set in early Soviet Russia, depicts a Catholic priest secretly working for foreign intelligence who is forced to confront his dark past and atone for his sins, leading to a tragic betrayal and death. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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