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Comrade Abram (1919)

One of a series of short Bolshevik 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.

Release: 1919-02-23
Runtime: 20 min
Rating: 5 / 10
Cast
Dimitri Buchowetzki
Dimitri Buchowetzki
Pyotr Baksheyev
Pyotr Baksheyev
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Polikarp Pavlov
Vera Orlova
Vera Orlova