About the Film
During the October Revolution in 1917 the Bolshevik Party appointed a woman commissioner of the “Free Anarchist-Revolutionary Section”. This regiment emerged from an anarchist division of the ship of the line “Imperator Paul I.”
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Optimistische Tragödie is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 1971. Directed by Manfred Wekwerth, and starring Renate Richter, Bruno Carstens, Hilmar Thate During the October Revolution in 1917 the Bolshevik Party appointed a woman commissioner of the “Free Anarchist-Revolutionary Section”.
Time Investment: At 2h 47m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Optimistische Tragödie deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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