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Reds (1981)

Reds (1981)

Drama Romance History

Not since Gone with the Wind has there been a great romantic epic like it!

Release Date: 1981, December 25
Directors: Warren Beatty
Countries: United States of America
Production: JRS Productions, Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, Paramount Pictures
Cast: Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Miriam Margolyes, Shane Rimmer, Paul Sorvino, John Ratzenberger, R.G. Armstrong, Jack Nicholson, M. Emmet Walsh, George Plimpton, Christopher Malcolm, Norman Chancer

Overview:

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.

Keywords:

biography based on true story husband wife relationship 1910s 1920s russian history soviet union history docudrama world war i war correspondent co-workers relationship russian revolution (1917) political repression greenwich village russian civil war (1918-21) government witch hunt bolshevism american journalist