When the Dead Awaken (1926)
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".
- Released
- 1926-12-25
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 67 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Aleksey Dmitriev
Cast
- Igor Ilyinsky as Nikeshka Vonmiglasov
- Pyotr Repnin as Ardalion Medalionov, telegraph operator
- Nikolai Vashkevich as Matvey, priest
- Antonin Pankryshev as Deacon
- I. Vysotsky as Menzurkin, village doctor
- Yevdokia Solovyova as Christophora, deacon's daughter
- F. Tavridi as Arsenich
- A. Petrov as Former count's property manager
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