Overview

The last and only surviving silent film by director and actor Yevgeny Chervyakov. The film adaptation is distinguished by the accuracy of the psychological characteristics of the numerous characters (Chervyakov himself played the episodic role of an officer magnificently), the detail of everyday sketches of life in Germany and Russia, and the conveyance of the atmosphere of the events of the First World War and the Civil War. Parts 3 and 5 of the film have been lost.

Top Cast

Ivan Chuvelyov

Bernhard Goetzke

Gennadi Michurin

Sofiya Magarill

Andrei Kostrichkin

David Gutman

M

Maria Simakina

B

Boris Medvedev

P

Pyotr Pirogov

Polish

Yevgeni Chervyakov

Vladimir Gardin

Iona Biy-Brodskiy