Redemption

Overview

In Russia in the early 1900s, Fedya, a handsome, self-indulgent womanizer, falls in love with and marries Lisa, his friend Victor's fiancée. Fedya quickly tires of domestic life and resumes his profligate ways, drinking and gambling away his family's fortune. Lisa refuses to leave him despite his deplorable ways, so he takes drastic measures to ensure that she will no longer be harmed by his actions and reputation.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 5, 1930

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

John Gilbert,Claire McDowell,Nigel De Brulier,Erville Alderson,Eleanor Boardman,Sidney Bracey,Conrad Nagel,Lena Malena,Richard Alexander,Tully Marshalland 5 more

Director

Fred Niblo,Lionel Barrymore

Writer

Leo Tolstoy,Arthur Hopkins,Edwin Justus Mayer,Dorothy Farnum

Producer

Arthur Hopkins,Irving Thalberg

Cinematography

Percy Hilburn

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0021292