A Fist in the Side (1924)
Ivan Lopatin, a Red Army soldier who has arrived in the village, convinces the peasants of the need to insure their livestock and buildings. But a kulak, on the advice of the priest, sets fire to Lopatin's yard. The fire destroys half of the village, and the priest, having quarreled with the kulak, tells the peasants the name of the arsonist. The kulak is arrested, and the peasants receive insurance money. The film ends with documentary footage of M.I. Kalinin's speech to the workers.
Director: Yakov Poselsky
Genre: Drama
Release Date: December 1, 1924
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Grigory Giber
Production: Lenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Yakov Poselsky
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Fist in the Side about?
- Ivan Lopatin, a Red Army soldier who has arrived in the village, convinces the peasants of the need to insure their livestock and buildings. But a kulak, on the advice of the priest, sets fire to Lopatin's yard. The fire destroys half of the village, and the priest, having quarreled with the kulak, tells the peasants the name of the arsonist. The kulak is arrested, and the peasants receive insurance money. The film ends with documentary footage of M.I. Kalinin's speech to the workers.
- Who directed A Fist in the Side?
- A Fist in the Side was directed by Yakov Poselsky.
- Who stars in A Fist in the Side?
- A Fist in the Side stars Ivan Shtraukh, Iona Talanov.
- What genre is A Fist in the Side?
- A Fist in the Side is a Drama film.
- Where was A Fist in the Side produced?
- A Fist in the Side was produced in Soviet Union.