Reds
Released: 1981
Drama, History, Romance
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.
Starring: Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosiński, Jack Nicholson, Paul Sorvino, Maureen Stapleton, Nicolas Coster
Directed by: Warren Beatty
Written by: Warren Beatty, Elaine May, Trevor Griffiths
Language: English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Russian
Scenes
One of the prisoners has kidney disease. Another inmate who sees him urinate remarks "He even pees red!"
Alternate Titles
Reds - Ein Mann kämpft für Gerechtigkeit (Complete German title)
Les rouges (French title)
John Reed: The Ten Days That Shook the World (Working title)
The John Reed and Louise Bryant Story (Working title)
Reds: The John Reed Story (Working title)
Comrades (Original script title)