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Lukas 2022-02-02 08:16:20
Reds - the death of idealism.
"Four million people died not of war, but of a system that didn't work." Young people with enthusiasm who wanted to change the world eventually became a prisoner, a tool to be used; make decisions. "When you kill dissent, you kill revolution." Revolution is dissent, giving everyone a voice and a...
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Bryon 2022-02-02 08:16:20
"The Beacon and Red Flames of Love": The idealist's head is broken and blood is broken
I don’t know if the male protagonist in the film is an early “Snowden”. He once came to Russia with idealism and a romantic wife, trying to find an ideal political system to rescue capitalism, but he died in a foreign country at the age of 32. More than half a century later, another idealist,...

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Deonte 2022-03-25 09:01:23
Regardless of the content, the super-fast speech and super-informative dialogue are enough to attract attention. Politics is ultimately a pain in the ass. "A great cause is ahead, worth living and dying for", "Is he a socialist, many of them are idealists"
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Monte 2022-03-27 09:01:21
A large collection of all kinds of great materials, but the plot is a bit slow and the plot sense is too weak. The panorama shows all kinds of labor movements and revolutionaries. On the other hand, this film also reflects the attitude of the United States to the labor movement, socialism, and the Soviet Union.
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John Reed: I must see my wife. It's very urgent, and I ask only for a single place on a train.
Grigory Zinoviev: But you have a place on the train! You have a place on the train of this revolution. You have been like so many others, the best revolutionaries. One of the engineers on the locomotive of this train that pulls this revolution on the tracks of historical necessity laid out for it by the party. You can't leave us now. We can't replace you. What right do you have to leave?
John Reed: I'm not sure.
Grigory Zinoviev: To do what? To see your wife?
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Grigory Zinoviev: Comrade Reed, you can always go back to your private responsibilities, so can I. You can never, never come back to this moment in history.