This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

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Main Cast: Leonid Leonidov, Mariya Sinelnikova, Yuliy Untershlak, Nikolai Cherkasov, Tamara Adelheim, Mikhail Rostovtsev, Igor Doronin

Director: Grigoriy Roshal

Writers: Vera Stroyeva, Serafima Roshal

Editor: Mark Donskoy

Cinematographer: Nikolay Kozlovsky

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