Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World (1982)

4.5/10 139 min Drama History Western

Overview

The second part of Soviet filmmaker Sergei Bondarchuk's epic biography of John Reed. It is October 1917 and the American journalist has found himself and his wife, Louise Bryant, in Petrograd on the eve of the Bolshevik revolution.

Cast

Franco Nero

John Reed

Sydne Rome

Louise Bryant

Bohdan Stupka

Alexander Kerensky

Valeriy Barinov

Nikolai Podvoisky

Irina Skobtseva

Countess Panina

Olegar Fedoro

Colonel Polkovnikov

Boris Belyakov

Nikitin

Liliya Gurova

conductor

Nikolai Boyarsky

General

Yuriy Sokolov

Eremeev - newspaper employee

Sergey Dorogov

Red Army soldier

Aleksey Emelyanov

engineer (uncredited)

Elena Finogeeva

Alexandra Kollontai

Yulyen Balmusov

Felix Dzerzhinsky

Boris Nevzorov

Konstantin Eremeev

Mirdza Martinsone

Bessie Beatty

Nikolay Burov

Mikhail Tereshchenko

Yaroslav Baryshev

Grigory Zinoviev

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