When the Dead Awaken (1926)
Когда пробуждаются мертвые
The movie takes place in one of the Russian provincial cities during the Civil War. A local priest, together with the ex-estate manager buries count's treasures and disguises it as his nephew's funeral. And when his nephew Nikeshka Vonmiglasov, a former Wrangelian, suddenly appears, he understands that he can profit on his magical "resurrection".
- Date of release
- 1926-12-25
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Aleksey Dmitriev
Casting
- Igor Ilyinsky — Nikeshka Vonmiglasov
- Pyotr Repnin — Ardalion Medalionov, telegraph operator
- Nikolai Vashkevich — Matvey, priest
- Antonin Pankryshev — Deacon
- I. Vysotsky — Menzurkin, village doctor
- Yevdokia Solovyova — Christophora, deacon's daughter
- F. Tavridi — Arsenich
- A. Petrov — Former count's property manager
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