The Russian Question

Year: 1948

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Mikhail Romm

Drama

Based on Konstantin Simonov’s play, an American journalist lives in the Soviet Union and sees socialism in action. Back in the U.S., an editor offers a large advance to turn his observations into a book, allowing him to buy a house and a car. The editor demands a negative portrayal of Soviet society, forcing the reporter to choose profit over truth.

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