When the Dead Awaken

Name: When the Dead Awaken
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1926
Duration: 67 min

1926 · 67 min

Comedy

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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".

Crew

Director Aleksey Dmitriev
Writer Aleksey Dmitriev
Director of Photography Aleksandr Lemberg

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

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