Sniper

Снайпер

During World War 1 a Russian soldier serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper. After the Russian revolution the soldier returns home while his commander fights against the Soviet Russia. In 1930 the former soldier works on a factory and also he is the instructor in shooting club. Once the town that is near the Soviet border is attacked by foreign troops (the hostile state isn't named but the uniform of the soldiers resembles Finnish). The character meets againt with his former commander who serves in invading forces.

Screenplay

Semyon Timoshenko

Director

Semyon Timoshenko

Music

Nikolay Malakhovskiy

Status

Released

Release date

24/08/1932

Original language

Russian