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The End of St. Petersburg

The End of St. Petersburg

1927•1h 14m•6.7/10
Drama

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6.7/10(40)

Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to find work.

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Production

Mezhrabpom-Rus

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Worker

Vera Baranovskaya

Vera Baranovskaya

Worker's wife

Ivan Chuvelyov

Ivan Chuvelyov

The Village Lad

Vladimir Obolenskiy

Vladimir Obolenskiy

Lebedev, the manufacturer

Alexandr Gromov

Alexandr Gromov

The Bald Revolutionary

Sergei Komarov

District Police Chief

Maks Tereshkovich

Reporter

V. Chuvelyov

Village Lad's Friend among New Workers

Vladimir Tsoppi

Vladimir Tsoppi

Anti-German Patriot with Top Hat

Nikolai Khmelyov

Nikolai Khmelyov

Stock Broker

Mark Tsibulsky

Stock Broker

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

German Officer

Vladimir Fogel

Vladimir Fogel

German Officer

Serafima Birman

Serafima Birman

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