The Man from the Restaurant

Overview

During the good old days of the Russian aristocracy, that is to say, before the October Revolution, in the city of Moscow there was a fancy restaurant which catered to the appetites and egos of the rich. In one such establishment works a middle-aged waiter who is devoted to serving his bourgeoisie clients correctly. However, his life outside his job is very different: His son was killed during the Russian civil war and the waiter's wife died of grief as a result....

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 11, 1927

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mezhrabpomfilm

Cast

Клавдия Алексеева,Yakov Protazanov,Stepan Kuznetsov,Mikhail Klimov,Vladimir Tsoppi,Vera Malinovskaya,Michael Chekhov,Mikhail Zharov,Andrey Petrovsky,Mikhail Narokovand 1 more

Director

Yakov Protazanov

Writer

Yakov Protazanov,Oleg Leonidov,Ivan Shmelyov

Producer

Moisey Aleynikov

Cinematography

Anatoli Golovnya,Konstantin Vents

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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