Moon on the Left (1929)
The main character, the chairman of the district revolutionary tribunal, Comrade Kovalev, believes that a true revolutionary should have only one love - revolution. And women, especially attractive ones, are a great hindrance to Comrade Kovalev. But he is unable to connect theory with practice. Love overcomes the ridiculous prejudices of the hero, who along the way achieves his real victory - the defeat of the White bandit gang...
Director: Aleksandr Ivanov
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Vasiliy Chudakov as Kovalyov |
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Nikolai Cherkasov as Kalugin |
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Boris Chirkov as Orskiy |
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Zoya Valevskaya as Karpinskaya |
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Mikhail Lomakin as Svishchev |
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Yelena Yegorova as Manka |
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A. Grizova as |
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Nikolay Yablokov as |
| Costume & Make-Up | M. Litvak | Costume Designer |
| Writing | Vladimir Granatman | Scenario Writer |
| Directing | Aleksandr Ivanov | Director |
| Camera | Vasiliy Simbirtsev | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Mikhail Shapiro | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Iosif Kheifits | Scenario Writer |