The Riot of the Executioners (1998)
In 1949, before the celebration of Stalin's 70th anniversary, disabled veterans of the Second World War were shot in the former USSR. The state could not even provide them with an elementary existence and simply destroyed them. Some of them were shot, some were taken to the far islands of the North and to the remote corners of Siberia. The film reproduces a possible story of such a destruction of crippled soldiers in one of Stalin's camps. Combat commander Alexei finds his old military friend, who must also be shot. A real riot begins...
Director: Genādijs Zemels
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Cast
Screenplay
- Genādijs Zemels (Screenplay)
Country: Kazakhstan
Language: қазақ
Original Language: kk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Riot of the Executioners about?
- In 1949, before the celebration of Stalin's 70th anniversary, disabled veterans of the Second World War were shot in the former USSR. The state could not even provide them with an elementary existence and simply destroyed them. Some of them were shot, some were taken to the far islands of the North and to the remote corners of Siberia. The film reproduces a possible story of such a destruction of crippled soldiers in one of Stalin's camps. Combat commander Alexei finds his old military friend, who must also be shot. A real riot begins...
- Who directed The Riot of the Executioners?
- The Riot of the Executioners was directed by Genādijs Zemels.
- Who stars in The Riot of the Executioners?
- The Riot of the Executioners stars Aleksey Shemes, Sergej Ufimcev, Igor Gorshkov, Pavel Sirotin.
- How long is The Riot of the Executioners?
- The Riot of the Executioners has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is The Riot of the Executioners?
- The Riot of the Executioners is a Drama film.
- Where was The Riot of the Executioners produced?
- The Riot of the Executioners was produced in Kazakhstan.