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When The Dead Awaken
When The Dead Awaken
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When The Dead Awaken

Original Title: Когда пробуждаются мертвые

1926
1h 7m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1926

Runtime

1h 7m

Storyline

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".

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 7m
Dec 25, 1926
Languages
No Language
Director
Aleksey Dmitriev
Production
Gosvoenkino
Gosvoenkino
Production Countries
Soviet Union

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Igor Ilyinsky

Igor Ilyinsky

Nikeshka Vonmiglasov

Pyotr Repnin

Pyotr Repnin

Ardalion Medalionov, telegraph operator

Nikolai Vashkevich

Matvey, priest

Antonin Pankryshev

Antonin Pankryshev

Deacon

I. Vysotsky

Menzurkin, village doctor

Yevdokia Solovyova

Christophora, deacon's daughter

F. Tavridi

Arsenich

A. Petrov

Former count's property manager

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