
All Quiet on the Western Front(1930)
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.


A soldier returns to Kyiv after surviving a train crash and encounters clashes between nationalists and collectivists. The story of the suppression of the Bolshevik uprising at the Arsenal factory in Kyiv by the Central Council troops.

Semen Svashenko
Tymish

Amvrosii Buchma
a German soldier
Dmytro Erdman
a German officer

Serhii Petrov
a German officer

Mykola Kuchynskyi
Petliura

Mykola Nademskyi
a nationalist with a lamp
Borys Zahorskyi
dead German soldier
Osyp Merlatti
Mykhailo Sadovskyi
Heorhii Khorkov
a Red Army soldier
Andrii Mykhailovskyi
nationalist
Arsenal is a drama, war film released in 1929 exploring themes of uniform, world war i, laughing gas, russian soldier, post world war i, soldier. Directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko, it stars Semen Svashenko, Amvrosii Buchma, Dmytro Erdman. A soldier returns to Kyiv after surviving a train crash and encounters clashes between nationalists and collectivists. The story of the suppression of the Bolshevik uprising at the Arsenal factory in Kyiv by the Central Council troops.
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