The First Courier

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Released March 01, 1968

Overview

The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of Russian Social Democrats, began to appear. The Russian conspirator Konkordiya arrives from Munich at the railway station of the Bulgarian port city Varna. She meets the Bulgarian Ivan Zagubanski and gives him two suitcases with false bottoms, which contain a secret consignment of the latest issue of a newspaper. About the young, courageous revolutionary Ivan Zagubanski, who was one of the first couriers to bring Iskra from abroad. The film showed an ideological, moral clash of people preparing a revolution with the guardians of the royal order.

Runtime

1h 31m


Origin Country

Russia


Original Language

Russian


Original Title

Первый курьер


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Soviet Union
  • Bulgaria

Spoken Languages

  • Pусский (Russian)

Production Companies

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    Mosfilm

    Russia

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    Boyana Film

    Russia

Crew

Posters

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