Baltic Deputy 1937 Directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi , Iosif Kheifits Депутат Балтики

A film based on the life of the Russian scientist, Klement Timiriazev, who taught at Cambridge and Oxford and was awarded the Newton Mantle for his work. Timiriazev, one of the few outstanding Russian scientists who (publically) backed the Soviets in their revolutionary campaign, was later elected a delegate to the Leningrad Soviet by the sailors of the Baltic fleet. There he denounced his fellow scientists for failing to aid the Soviets and predicted that such aid would come.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gnere Drama
Production Company Lenfilm
Release Date 27 March 1937
107 mins