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History Lesson

1957 · 86 min Drama War

In 1933 Berlin, Bulgarian communist Georgi Dimitrov is caught up in the Reichstag fire trials when Nazis seek to frame communists. Despite orchestrated provocations and mass repression, Dimitrov’s defiant courtroom defense exposes the baseless charges, forcing his acquittal and securing him political asylum in the Soviet Union.

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Original Title Урок истории
Year 1957
Country Bulgaria, Soviet Union
Genre Drama, War
Director Lev Arnshtam
Runtime 86 min.

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History Lesson is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1957. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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