The Beilis Case (1917)

04/24/1917 (RU)

Drama, Crime

Overview

Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.

Top Billed Cast

Yuriy Yakovlev

Mendel Beilis

Stepan Kuznetsov

Investigator Krasovskiy

Aksel Lundin

Mysterious citizen

Sergei Tsenin

Valka Ryzhiy, the hooligan

Pavel Znachkovsky

Secong hooligan

Ivan Kachalov

Lembovetskiy

Mesherskiy

Scheglovitov


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on true story

silent film

1910s

partially lost film

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