The Devil's Wheel

The Devil's Wheel (Russian: Чёртово колесо, romanized: Chyortovo koleso) is a 1926 Soviet silent crime action film directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg.

[1] During a walk in the garden of the People's House, sailor Ivan Shorin meets Valya and, having missed the scheduled time is late for the ship which is departing for a cruise.

The next morning he has to go to a distant foreign trek and his slight delay has turned into a desertion.

The young people are sheltered by artists who turn out to be ordinary punks.

Not wanting to become a thief, Ivan runs away and surrenders himself to the authorities.