Father Sergius (film)
| Father Sergius | |
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| Directed by |
Yakov Protazanov Alexandre Volkoff |
| Produced by | Joseph N. Ermolieff |
| Written by |
Leo Tolstoy (novel) Alexandre Volkoff |
| Starring |
Ivan Mozzhukhin Nathalie Lissenko |
| Music by | Y. Bukke |
| Cinematography |
Fédote Bourgasoff Nikolas Roudakoff |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Language |
Silent film with Russian intertitles |
Father Sergius is a 1917 Russian silent film directed by Yakov Protazanov and Alexandre Volkoff. It is based on the eponymous story by Leo Tolstoy.
Plot summary
During the reign of Russian Tsar Nicholas I. Prince Kasatsky discovers that his fiancée has an affair with the Tsar. He decides to break his engagement and retires to a convent where he tries to reach holiness.[1]
References
- ↑ Review and synopsis "A cinema history". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
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