1917 The Real October

St Petersburg 1917 The frontline of the global war is coming closer everyday people are hungry worried angry In February the tsar is overthrown Many artists are euphoric Revolution Freedom finally No Starting in October the Bolsheviks rule by themselves What were poets thinkers and avantgardists like Maxim Gorky and Kazimir Malevich doing during this drastic change of power In the film five of them alight from the directors piles of books as animated cutout figures With their own recorded words in their mouths they participate in salons committees and street riots