A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Photograph: Aleksandr Dovzhenko National Centre, Kiev; courtesy Le Giornate del Cinema Muto.

Cast: Ivan Zamychkovsky [Anton, the doorkeeper], Sergei Minin [Andrii], Valerii Gekebush [the young master], O. Nazarova [the landowner’s wife], Tarasevych [the landowner], Mili Taut-Korso [Andrii’s wife], Aleksandr Cheverov, Sokolov, Maria Maksakova, Stroganov, V. Grunberg, G. Kalmykov, V. Komar, Josef Rapoport, Fedotov, Lagutkin, Vladimir Uralsky, A. Kuts

Vseukrainske Foto Kino Upravlinnia [VUFKU] production; distributed by [?] Vseukrainske Foto Kino Upravlinnia [VUFKU]? / Scenario by Solomon Lazurin. Art direction by Heinrich Beisenherz. Cinematography by Daniil Demutsky. / Released 7 November 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA by Amkino Corporation in 1929. The film was rereleased in the Ukraine with a soundtrack of synchronized music and sound effects on 29 November 1932. The film was restored in 2011. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Death - Soldiers

Listing updated: 28 May 2018.

References: Bardèche-History p. 282; Youngblood-Soviet pp. 153, 317 : Website-IMDb.