Reds

Reds

1981

Warren Beatty's epic film dramatises the life of American journalist and socialist John Reed, who witnessed and reported on the Russian Revolution of 1917, weaving his political story together with his turbulent love affair with writer Louise Bryant. The film is distinguished by its use of real elderly witnesses who knew Reed personally.

Director

  • Warren Beatty

Cast

  • Warren Beatty
  • Diane Keaton
  • Edward Herrmann
  • Jerzy Kosinski
  • Jack Nicholson
  • Paul Sorvino
  • Maureen Stapleton
  • Nicolas Coster
  • M. Emmet Walsh
  • Ian Wolfe
  • Bessie Love

Filming Locations

  • Hulme

    The Zion Centre doubled for the court house.