Reds

~Not since Gone with the Wind has there been a great romantic epic like it!


Overview

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1981-12-25
Budget: $35000000
Revenue: $40382659
Runtime: 195 min


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