The Vyborg Side

The Vyborg Side (1939) is a drama film directed by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg rated 4.9/10.

The final part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. Following the Russian Revolution, Maksim is appointed state commissar in charge of the national bank. With great efforts, he learns the complexies of the banking trade and begins to fight off sabotaging underlings. Dymba, now a violent enemy of the Republic, tries to rob a wine store but is arrested with Maksim's help. Maksim also exposes a conspiracy of a group of tsarist officers who prepare an attempt against Lenin. He then joins the Red Army in its fight against the German occupation.

Cast

Boris Chirkov

Maksim

Valentina Kibardina

Natasha Artemieva

Mikhail Zharov

Platon Vassilievich Dymba

Nataliia Uzhvii

Yevdokia Ivanovna Kozlova

Yuriy Tolubeev

Yegor Bugai

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Mishchenko

Anatoliy Kuznetsov

Turnyev

Dmitriy Dudnikov

Leader of the Counter-revolutionaries

Boris Zhukovsky

Defense Attorney

Leonid Lyubashevsky

Iakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov

Maksim Shtraukh

Vladimir Lenin

Mikheil Gelovani

Iosip Stalin