Because he can pass as a Russian, A.J. Fothergill is recruited to spy on the revolutionary movement in Russia in 1913. He becomes imprisoned in Siberia, as a revolutionary, until the 1917 uprisings. Amid the turmoil of the civil war between the red and white armies, he tries to flee Russia along with the beautiful Countess Alexandra.—Will Gilbert
espionage, firing squad, year 1914, 1910s, shot in the head, train station, political assassination, political prisoner, suicide by gunshot, forest, reference to lord byron, reference to william shakespeare, female nudity, reference to lenin, nude swimming, hand kissing, world war one, secret service, russian revolution, red cross
A big-budget sumptuous love-on-the-run adventure story, with the chaotic Russian revolution of 1917 in the background.
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