Sickle and Hammer (1921)

Original title

Серп и молот

Directed by

Vladimir Gardin

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Runtime

35 min

Rated

NR

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A peasant leaves his village to work in a city factory. He fights in World War I and later returns home as a commander for the Red Army.

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What happens

Sickle and Hammer (Russian: Серп и молот, romanized: Serp i molot) is a 1921 Russian silent drama film directed by Vladimir Gardin. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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