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Deserter

5.019331h 45mMovieDrama

A wise and forgiving communist leader decides to send a young worker, Karl Renn, as an international delegate to the Soviet Union after the worker had deserted a picket-line and had expressed doubts about the methods of class struggle in in his own country.

DirectorVsevolod Pudovkin
WritersAleksandr Lazebnikov·Nina Agadzhanova

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Cast · Directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin

BLBoris Livanov
Boris Livanov
Karl Renn
DKDmitri Konsovsky
Dmitri Konsovsky
VKVasiliy Kovrigin
Vasiliy Kovrigin
ACAleksandr Chistyakov
Aleksandr Chistyakov
Fritz Muller
PG
Peter Golm
Hans
VUVladimir Uralskiy
Vladimir Uralskiy
Cell chairman

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