The End of St. Petersburg is a silent film that depicts the events of the Russian Revolution in St. Petersburg. It follows the story of a factory worker who becomes a Bolshevik and joins the armed uprising against the Russian Empire. The film showcases the poverty and harsh conditions faced by the working class, as well as the brutality of the capitalist system. It also highlights the conflict between communism and capitalism during this historical period.
Arsenal is a silent film that tells the story of the events during the Russian Revolution and the aftermath of World War I. It follows a group of Ukrainian soldiers who revolt against the Russian Army and fight for Ukrainian independence. The film explores themes of war, revolution, and the hardships faced by soldiers returning home.
In the 1910s, beautiful young Silja loses both parents and ends up working as a maid at wealthier farms around her village. She is courted by a number of bachelors, ranging from simple farmhand Väinö to sophisticated young student Armas whom she meets when working for a charming old professor. However, Silja's health starts to deteriorate, and when the Finnish Civil War breaks up in 1918, she is inadvertently involved in a small incident after which her loyalties are questioned by both the Reds and the Whites.
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