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Mockery 1927 Directed by Benjamin Christensen

There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they might meet that he is her husband.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Drama
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 13 August 1927
78 mins
Cast
Lon Chaney Sergei
Barbara Bedford Countess Tatiana Alexandrova
Emily Fitzroy Mrs. Gaidaroff
Mack Swain Vladimir Gaidaroff
Kai Schmidt Butler
Johnny Mack Brown Russian Officer (uncredited)
Albert Conti Military Commandant at Novokursk (uncredited)
Jules Cowles Peasant Who Robs Tatiana (uncredited)
Frank Leigh Outlaw Peasant in Cabin (uncredited)
Russ Powell Man Taking Sergei to Ivan (uncredited)
Bud Rae Russian Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff Cossack Whipping Sergei (uncredited)