The World and the Flesh

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director John Cromwell

Status Released

Release Date 1932-04-22

Storyline

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.