The White Eagle

The White Eagle

Movie 1928-10-09 1h 7m Drama History
★ 5.3 / 10 · 9 votes

The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the people under his authority with kindness and equanimity. But when a local factory goes on strike, the governor buckles under to pressure from the Tzar and orders the wholesale slaughter of the strikers. He pays for this betrayal of his trust with his life -- at the hands of a courageous Bolshevik spy.

Status
Released
Studio
Mezhrabpomfilm
Country
Soviet Union
Language
No Language
Director
Yakov Protazanov
Cast
Vasiliy Kachalov Vasiliy Kachalov Governor Anna Sten Anna Sten Governess Vsevolod Meyerhold Vsevolod Meyerhold State official Ivan Chuvelyov Ivan Chuvelyov Provocator Andrey Petrovsky Andrey Petrovsky Police general Pyotr Repnin Pyotr Repnin Archbishop Yury Vasilchikov Yury Vasilchikov Official Mikhail Zharov Mikhail Zharov Official
Yelena Volkonskaya Yelena Volkonskaya Governor's wife
Alexandr Gromov Alexandr Gromov Revolutionary Aleksandr Chistyakov Aleksandr Chistyakov State prisoner
Nikolay Muratov Nikolay Muratov (uncredited)
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