
The Beilis Case
Drama · Crime
Overview
Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.
Top Cast
Yuriy Yakovlev
Yuriy Yakovlev
Mendel Beilis
Yuriy Yakovlev
Mendel Beilis
Malkevich-Khodakovskaya
Malkevich-Khodakovskaya
Vera Chibiryak
Malkevich-Khodakovskaya
Vera Chibiryak


Stepan Kuznetsov
Stepan Kuznetsov
Investigator Krasovskiy
Stepan Kuznetsov
Investigator Krasovskiy
Aksel Lundin
Aksel Lundin
Mysterious citizen
Aksel Lundin
Mysterious citizen


Sergei Tsenin
Sergei Tsenin
Valka Ryzhiy, the hooligan
Sergei Tsenin
Valka Ryzhiy, the hooligan
Pavel Znachkovsky
Pavel Znachkovsky
Secong hooligan
Pavel Znachkovsky
Secong hooligan
Ivan Kachalov
Ivan Kachalov
Lembovetskiy
Ivan Kachalov
Lembovetskiy
Mesherskiy
Mesherskiy
Scheglovitov
Mesherskiy
Scheglovitov
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