Film
Petersburg Nights
1934 · 1h 44m · Drama
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- 6.8
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Overview
A loose Communist adaptation of a Dostoyevsky novel. The serf Egor Efimov, a talented violinist, dreams of true art. Released by his landlord, he goes to the capital. But cold, bureaucratic St. Petersburg quickly destroys his illusions.
Cast
Boris Dobronravov
Yegor Yefimov, violinist
Kseniya Tarasova
Nastenka
Lyubov Orlova
Grushenka
Anatoli Goryunov
Schultz
Lev Fenin
Valemirov, landowner
Igor Doronin
Student
Ivan Kudryavtsev
Ivan Vasilyev
Sergei Vecheslov
Tavern visitor
Antonin Pankryshev
Gendarme
Leonid Yurenyov
His Excellency
Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
Entrepreneur
Naum Rogozhin
D. Tarasov
Yakov Rykov
Tatyana Barysheva
Provincial actress (uncredited)
Antonina Maksimova
Nihilistic student (uncredited)
Crew
- Grigoriy RoshalDirector
- Vera StroyevaDirector · Writer
- Serafima RoshalWriter
- Fyodor DostoevskyNovel
- Dmitriy FeldmanDirector of Photography
- Dmitri KabalevskyOriginal Music Composer
- Yeva LadyzhenskayaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 19, 1934
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rated
- G
- Genres
- Drama
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