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When the Dead Awaken (1926)
Directed by Aleksey Dmitriev
Comedy · 1h 07m
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".
Cast
Igor Ilyinsky
Nikeshka Vonmiglasov
Pyotr Repnin
Ardalion Medalionov, telegraph operator
N
Nikolai Vashkevich
Matvey, priest
Antonin Pankryshev
Deacon
I
I. Vysotsky
Menzurkin, village doctor
Y
Yevdokia Solovyova
Christophora, deacon's daughter
F
F. Tavridi
Arsenich
A
A. Petrov
Former count's property manager
Crew
- Director
- Aleksey Dmitriev
- Writer
- Aleksey Dmitriev
- Director of Photography
- Aleksandr Lemberg
Details
- Original title
- Когда пробуждаются мертвые
- Release date
- 1926-12-25
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Gosvoenkino