The End of St. Petersburg

Overview

A peasant from the countryside makes his way to St. Petersburg in search of employment just before the onset of World War I. As he navigates the bustling city, he confronts the stark realities of urban life, including poverty and social injustice. His aspirations collide with the harsh conditions faced by the working class, pushing him towards a deeper understanding of the political tensions brewing in Russia. The film poignantly captures the struggles of ordinary individuals against the backdrop of impending turmoil.