Movie
1981
Reds is a 1981 American epic historical drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Warren Beatty, about the life and career of John Reed, the journalist and writer who chronicled the October Revolution in Russia in his 1919 book Ten Days That Shook the World. Beatty stars in the lead role alongside Diane Keaton as activist Louise Bryant and Jack Nicholson as playwright Eugene O'Neill.
↗ WikipediaLongform community posts about this title
In early 1980s American politics began to swing decisively to the right. Under the new leadership of Ronald Reagan the world's superpower found its new sense purpose in re-escalating Cold War and confronting the "Evil Empire". Communism again became something that should be fought and eradicated at all cost, even at the risk of nuclear annihilation. It is, therefore, ironic that one of the most expensive and ambitio…More
No comments yet — be the first.
More from the same genre
