In the Days of StruggleMovie
An agit-film about the struggle of Ukrainian peasants against the White Poles. A young woman, the daughter of a blacksmith taken prisoner by the White Poles, and a Red commander organise a partisan unit. One scene depicts the capture of a Polish landowner attempting to elude capture. He had been hiding from the Red Army soldiers in a barrel. The peasants nailed the barrel shut and, having inscribed the words: ‘To Warsaw – to Mr Piłsudski’, threw it into the Dnieper. Lost film.
About In the Days of Struggle
In the Days of Struggle is a 1920 drama movie directed by Ivane Perestiani.
The production information lists production credits from Soviet Union, an original language code of UK.
The credited cast includes Andrei Gorchilin, Nina Shaternikova, Ivan Kapralov, Vsevolod Pudovkin. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
