Gang of Batka Knysh

Silent film set in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. The Red Army liberated a small town, but a unit of White Russians is still operating in the suburbs. A group of Red Army officers are posing as a gang of Batka Knysh to provoke the White Russians before the final blow.

Cast

Pyotr Leontyev

Chekist Stalnoy / Knysh

Aleksandr Khachaturyants

Red commander

Boris Shlikhting

Petrov

Vladimir Kriger

White commander

T. Kotelnikova

Katya Govorkova

Ivan Arkadin

Katya's father

Olga Narbekova

Mother

F. Osipov

Ugor