Gang of Batka Knysh (1924)

Name: Gang of Batka Knysh
Genre: Crime
Released: 1924-05-29
Duration: 66 min
Cast: Pyotr Leontyev, Aleksandr Khachaturyants, Boris Shlikhting, Vladimir Kriger, T. Kotelnikova

Silent film set in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. The Red Army liberated a small town, but a unit of White Russians is still operating in the suburbs. A group of Red Army officers are posing as a gang of Batka Knysh to provoke the White Russians before the final blow.