The World and the Flesh
During the 1917 Russian revolution, a group of artistocrats find themselves in the custody of a brutal Communist revolutionary. He lusts after one of them, a ballerina, and gives her an ultimatum: give in to him or her friends will face the firing squad.
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The World and the Flesh
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 22, 1932
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Drama
User Score
65%
Original Title
The World and the Flesh
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
John Cromwell
Description
During the 1917 Russian revolution, a group of artistocrats find themselves in the custody of a brutal Communist revolutionary. He lusts after one of them, a ballerina, and gives her an ultimatum: give in to him or her friends will face the firing squad.