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When The Dead Awaken 1926 Directed by Aleksey Dmitriev Когда пробуждаются мертвые

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".

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Gosvoenkino
Release Date 25 December 1926
67 mins
Cast
Igor Ilyinsky Nikeshka Vonmiglasov
Pyotr Repnin Ardalion Medalionov, telegraph operator
Nikolai Vashkevich Matvey, priest
I. Vysotsky Menzurkin, village doctor
Yevdokia Solovyova Christophora, deacon's daughter
F. Tavridi Arsenich
A. Petrov Former count's property manager
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