When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With the knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities. When the time is right for ...
Director: Kaljo Kiisk
Production Firm(s) | Tallinnfilm , DEFA (Germany) |
Color | color |
Sound | sound |
Film Category | Feature film, Full length feature |
Genre | Drama, Biographical |
Text / Dialogue | Estonian, Russian |
Dubbing | Russian |
Duration | 88:29 |
Director | Kaljo Kiisk |
Screenwriter | Anatoli Grebnev |
Cinematographer | Mihhail Dorovatovski |
Art Director | Halja Klaar |
Costume Designer | Hilda Kruusi |
Composer | Jaan Koha |
Sound Designer | Roman Sabsay |
Editor | Ludmilla Rosental |
Content Editor | Grigori Skulski |
Managing Director | Arkadi Pessegov | Dietmar Richter |
Eduard Sõrmus
Ida
Virginia
Broschowski
Brückner
Marta
Lunatcharsky
Commander
Peek