Napoleon Gas
A squadron of American warplanes, armed with gas developed by Corsican chemist Gannimer (dubbed "Napoleon Gas") flies to Leningrad. American workers inform soviet comrades about the impending catastrophe. But the air attack on the city has already begun, and the assault troops of the enemy capture one suburb of the city after the other. The Red Army is organizing the defense and reflects the attack of the enemy with gas-armed drones
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Наполеон Газ |
| Year | 1925 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Director | Semyon Timoshenko |
| Runtime | 49 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (3 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a tense narrative, relying on the contrast between the treachery of technological warfare and the solidarity of the working class. It explores the betrayal of a scientific discovery turned into a weapon and the collective heroism against a new, invisible threat.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of anxious foresight, wrapped in the dynamic, almost documentary-like action of its era, where tactics and moral choice take precedence. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Semyon Timoshenko
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Watch in the evening silence, appreciating the bold visual language of silent film and its propagandistic pathos.
🎭 Cast
Yevgeni Boronikhin
Napoleon Ginimer, engineer-chemist
Yelena Chaika
Natalia Ivanovna, instructor
Roman Rubinshteyn
Jim Dugan, king of anilin
Iona Talanov
Minister of war
Petr Kuznetsov
Archbishop
Olga Spirova
Irma Grant, aviator
Nadezhda Fridlyand
Letrice Grant
Sergey Galich
Herbert Bell, worker
V. Lande
Ellie Forstet, worker
Pyotr Podvalniy
Chief engineer
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