His Excellency poster
Basic Info
Release: March 20, 1928
Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10 (1 votes)

His Excellency

1928 ⭐ 7.0/10 1 votes
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.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
  • Russian ru

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Cast
Leonid Leonidov
Leonid Leonidov
Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi
Mariya Sinelnikova
Mariya Sinelnikova
Miriam
Yuliy Untershlak
Yuliy Untershlak
Hirsch Lekkert
Tamara Adelheim
Tamara Adelheim
Rivile, Hirsch's wife
Abram Grinfeld
Lemzer, state rabbi
Mikhail Rostovtsev
Mikhail Rostovtsev
Short Clown
Nikolai Cherkasov
Nikolai Cherkasov
Tall Clown
Aleksandr Nenyukov
Pyotr
Mariya Dobrova
'Star' of the Circus
Aleksandr Sandel
Shpis, industrialist
Igor Doronin
Igor Doronin
Mariya Shlenskaya
Mariya Shlenskaya
Old revolutionary (uncredited)
Crew
Grigoriy Roshal
Grigoriy Roshal
Director
Vera Stroyeva
Vera Stroyeva
Screenplay
Serafima Roshal
Screenplay
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