When the Dead Awaken

Overview

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".

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 25, 1926

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Gosvoenkino

Cast

A. Petrov,Nikolai Vashkevich,I. Vysotsky,Igor Ilyinsky,Pyotr Repnin,F. Tavridi,Yevdokia Solovyova,Antonin Pankryshev

Director

Aleksey Dmitriev

Writer

Aleksey Dmitriev

Cinematography

Aleksandr Lemberg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt11886540