Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle (2006)

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When the collection of short stories by I.E.Babel "Konarmiya" was published, S.M. Budyonny became one of its first readers. The "horse army" infuriated him. Budyonny called the essays slanderous speculation and threatened to personally hack Babel with a saber. Defending the writer, Gorky wrote: "He showed the fighters of the First Cavalry better, more truthfully than Gogol — Zaporozhtsev." The writer was saved that time. But on May 16, 1939, no one could help Babel anymore. The writer was arrested. He ended up in the most terrible NKVD prison, Sukhanovskaya. Few people managed to get out alive.…

Director: Viktor Kukushkin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 45 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Aleksey Denisko
Production: Pygmalion Production, Russia 1
Country: Russia
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Viktor Kukushkin
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle about?
When the collection of short stories by I.E.Babel "Konarmiya" was published, S.M. Budyonny became one of its first readers. The "horse army" infuriated him. Budyonny called the essays slanderous speculation and threatened to personally hack Babel with a saber. Defending the writer, Gorky wrote: "He showed the fighters of the First Cavalry better, more truthfully than Gogol — Zaporozhtsev." The writer was saved that time. But on May 16, 1939, no one could help Babel anymore. The writer was arrested. He ended up in the most terrible NKVD prison, Sukhanovskaya. Few people managed to get out alive.…
Who directed Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle?
Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle was directed by Viktor Kukushkin.
How long is Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle?
Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
What genre is Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle?
Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle is a Documentary film.
Where was Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle produced?
Isaac Babel. The Fatal Triangle was produced in Russia.