Tovarishch Abram

Tovarishch Abram

🎞️ Movie 20 min RU
โ˜… 5.0 /10 1919

One of a series of short Bolshevik propaganda films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogrom survivor who became a factory worker and organizer in Moscow and eventually rose to leadership in the Red Army. This short film emphasizes Hersh's suffering and heroism as both worker and Jew, and promotes solidarity over anti-semitism.

Cast

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Polycarpe Pavloff
Old Hersh
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Dmitriy Bukhovetskiy
Abram Hersh
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A. Francescetti
Old Hersh's daughter
Pyotr Baksheyev
Pyotr Baksheyev
Agitator in printing shop
Vera Orlova
Vera Orlova
General's daughter
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Aleksandr Razumnyj
Cinematographer