By the Law
After a man kills two members of his Yukon gold prospecting team, the other two surviving members struggle to keep him subdued for the next several months until they can turn him over to the law. Based on Jack London's 'The Unexpected' (1905).
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | По закону |
| Year | 1926 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Drama, Western, Mystery, Action |
| Director | Lev Kuleshov |
| Runtime | 80 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (41 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film doesn't pretend to be about anything other than action — and that's an honest position. The director constructs scenes with a feel for space, pace, and rhythm.
If you love the genre — this is a solid specimen. If you're indifferent to action — there's nothing extraordinary here to convert you.
Good choice for group viewing when you want to watch rather than think.
Director: Lev Kuleshov
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Big screen, decent sound. This is cinema that should sound loud and fill the room.
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