Sniper (1931 film)

Sniper
Russian: Снайпер
Directed by Semyon Timoshenko
Written by Semyon Timoshenko
Starring
Cinematography V. Donashevsky
Country  Soviet Union
Language Russian

Sniper (Russian: Снайпер) is a 1931 Soviet drama film directed and written by Semyon Timoshenko.[1][2][3]

Plot

The film begins during the First World War. The former metallurgist goes to France as part of the Russian expeditionary corps and there he kills a German sniper. Examining the documents of the sniper, he learns that the dead man also worked at a metallurgical plant, as a result of which he comes to the idea of the need for solidarity between the workers. After the war, returning to his homeland - to Russia, where he is employed by a brigade leader at the depot at the railway border station. Suddenly a group of bandits attacked the station. Defending himself and the station, the protagonist destroys the leader of the gang, who turns out to be his former commander.

Cast

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