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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1014

Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy

Synopsis

Olga's engagement is interrupted by the outbreak of war. She becomes a nurse and encounters her wounded fiancé in the hospital, where his death turns grief into a determination to act. Her work then carries her into enemy territory on an intelligence mission.

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Wikimedia Commons
Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
20:56
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No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

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Wikimedia Commons · E. Bauer, B. Zavelev · Public domain

Cast

DirectorsYevgeni Bauer

Historical context

Yevgeni Bauer made this patriotic drama during the opening year of the First World War. Its movement from romance to sacrifice and espionage reflects the film's wartime mobilizing purpose.

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Availability checked on September 15, 2026.

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