Ataman Khmil' (1924)
Revolutionary melodrama based on Lev Nikulin's story "Хміль". 1917. The main character of the film - a "bourgeois intellectual" - does not sympathize with any side and avoids revolutionary events. However, as a result of a series of adventurous adventures, love intrigues and communication with the people, he goes over to the side of the proletariat.
- Released
- 1924-01-22
- Genres
- Romance
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Vladimir Gardin
Cast
- Nikolai Saltykov as Ataman Khmil'
- Nikolai Panov as Zagarin, landowner
- Oleg Frelikh as Georgiy Zagarin, emigrant son
- Zoya Barantsevich as Anna Zagarina, Georgiy's wife
- Liana Iskritskaya-Gardina as Peasant girl
- Iona Talanov as Vronskiy, estate manager
- Anna Agramova as Chernenko, widow
- Aleksandra Rebikova as Tanya
- Boris Chuevskiy as Van-Gogen, banker
- Olga Bystritskaya as Ryta Berg, former dancer
- Mikhail Stalski as Captain Golde
- Alexandr Gromov as Worker