The Living Corpse

02/14/1929

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1hr 22min

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Drama

STORY

The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Vsevolod Pudovkin
  • Maria Jacobini
  • Viola Garden
  • Julia Serda
  • Nato Vachnadze

    Directors

  • Fyodor Otsep
  • Phil Jutzi
  • Vsevolod Pudovkin

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Mezhrabpomfilm
  • Prometheus-Film-Verleih

    Production Countries

  • Germany
  • Soviet Union

LANGUAGES

  • Russian