Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.
Title | The Beilis Case |
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Year | 1917 |
Genre | Drama, Crime |
Country | Russia |
Studio | Svetoten, "Creo" of M. Bystritsky |
Cast | Yuriy Yakovlev, Malkevich-Khodakovskaya, Stepan Kuznetsov, Aksel Lundin, Sergei Tsenin, Pavel Znachkovsky |
Crew | Nikolai Breshko-Breshkovsky (Director), Nikolai Breshko-Breshkovsky (Writer), M. Mikhaylov (Production Design), P. Schetinskiy (Production Design) |
Keyword | based on true story, silent film, 1910s, partially lost film |
Release | Apr 24, 1917 |
Runtime | 1:47:31 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.50 / 10 by 2 users |