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Flag of the Nation (1929)
Directed by Vladimir Smidtgof
Drama · 1h 16m
In the United States, oil magnate Johnston backs Roberts, a ruthless political candidate who has his main rival murdered and rises to the governorship. When journalist Jack Lawrence exposes Roberts’s corruption, the authorities crush a workers’ strike and silence the newspaper, ultimately framing Lawrence for murder and executing him.
Cast
Boris Azarov
Jack Lawrens
Igor Chernyak
Johnston’s Eldest Son
Nina Shaternikova
Little Jenny
Gennadi Michurin
Kurt – engineer, editor of the Worker’s Newspaper
Boris Feodosyev
Banker’s Secretary
Pyotr Podvalniy
Bishop
Yuri Lavrov
Billy, Correspondent
Iona Biy-Brodskiy
Man Speaking on the Telephone
G
Georg Martin
Governor Roberts
P
Pavel Naumov
Mr. Johnston
Serhii Minin
Harry
Y
Yevgeniy Vilbushevich
Mr. Smith
Crew
- Director
- Vladimir Smidtgof
- Writer
- Vladimir Smidtgof
- Director of Photography
- Vladimir Danashevsky
Details
- Original title
- Флаг нации
- Release date
- 1929-12-04
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- XX
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Sovkino