''Golden Mountains'' (russian: Златые горы, Zlatye gory) is a 1931

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silent

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directed by

Sergei Yutkevich Sergei Iosifovich Yutkevich (russian: Серге́й Ио́сифович Ютке́вич, 28 December 1904 – 23 April 1985) was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter. He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1962) and a Hero of ...

. A re-edited sound version of the film was released in 1936.

Plot

The film is set in the year 1914. Having received a large military order, the administration of the St. Petersburg metallurgical plant "Krutilov and Son" is attracting new workers. However at the plant a strike is looming under the influence of a powerful strike movement of the Baku oil workers'. The engineer, son of the factory owner, tries to bribe the former farmer Pyotr and make him the leader of the newly arrived workers. In this case the engineer is actively helped by the master. Pyotr takes part in the assassination of activist-worker Vasili. As a result of the circumstances the hero is forced to bring home the wounded Bolshevik. Once in the environment of striking workers Pyotr enters into their ranks and engages in class struggle.

Cast

Boris Poslavsky Boris may refer to: People * Boris (given name), a male given name *:''See'': List of people with given name Boris * Boris (surname) * Boris I of Bulgaria (died 907), the first Christian ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire, canonized after his ...

- Pyotr, the country boy * Yuri Korvin-Krukovsky - Industrialist Krutilov * Boris Fedosyev - Krutilov's son * Ivan Shtraukh - Vasili, Bolshevik organizer *

Boris Tenin Boris Mikhailovich Tenin (; 23 March 1905, Kuznetsk – 8 September 1990, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1981). Biography Boris Tenin was born in Kuznetsk in a family of a rai ...

- Windy * Nikolai Michurin -Nikolai (foreman) * Natalya Razumova -The Girl * Konstantin Nazarenko * Nikoloz Shengelaya -Man from Baku oil fields * Fyodor Slavsky * Leonid Kmit * Stepan Kayukov *

Boris Chirkov Boris Petrovich Chirkov (russian: Борис Петрович Чирков; 13 August 1901, Brianka – 28 May 1982, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian actor and Pedagogy, pedagogue. He appeared in 50 films between 1928 and 1975. He was awarde ...

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* 1931 films Lenfilm films Soviet black-and-white films Soviet silent feature films Films directed by Sergei Yutkevich Films scored by Dmitri Shostakovich Soviet drama films 1931 drama films 1930s Russian-language films Silent drama films {{1930s-USSR-film-stub