His Excellency (1928)

03/20/1928 (SU) • 58m

Drama

Overview

This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

Top Billed Cast

Leonid Leonidov

Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi

Yuliy Untershlak

Hirsch Lekkert

Tamara Adelheim

Rivile, Hirsch's wife

Abram Grinfeld

Lemzer, state rabbi

Mariya Dobrova

'Star' of the Circus


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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

partially lost film

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