"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer Mascha. Meanwhile, his wife Liza, presuming him dead, marries the other man, Victor.
Title | A Corpse Living |
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Year | 1918 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | Soviet Union |
Studio | D. І. Kharitonov |
Cast | Vera Kholodnaya, Vladimir Maksimov, Olga Rakhmanova, Ossip Runitsch |
Crew | Leo Tolstoy (Theatre Play), Alexander Ryllo (Director of Photography), Vladimir Siversen (Director of Photography), Cheslav Sabinsky (Director), Cheslav Sabinsky (Screenplay), Aleksei Utkin (Production Design) |
Keyword | based on play or musical, silent film, lost film, 20th century |
Release | Oct 14, 1918 |
Runtime | 80 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 10.00 / 10 by 1 users |