Crime and Punishment (1917)
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
- Date of release
- 1917-02-25
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lawrence B. McGill
Casting
- Derwent Hall Caine — Rodion Raskolnikoff
- Cherrie Coleman — Dounia, His Sister
- Lydia Knott — His Mother
- Carl Gerard — Razmouhin Porkovitch
- Sidney Bracey — Andreas Valeskoff
- Marguerite Courtot — Sonia Marmeladoff
- Robert Cummings — Porphyus
Interesting facts
- Based on: Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment is a 1917 American silent crime drama film directed by Lawrence B. McGill and starring Derwent Hall Caine, Cherrie Coleman and Lydia Knott. Based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1866 novel of the same title, it shifts the setting to portray the protagonist as a Russian immigrant in America.
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