The Great Consoler (1933)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 1H 35M
Director : Lev Kuleshov
Synopsis
The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.
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