Behind the Screen

Behind the Screen

1917•1h 22m

Drama

Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.

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Production

Yermoliev

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nathalie Lissenko

Nathalie Lissenko

Natalya Lisenko

Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

Nikolai Panov

Nikolai Panov

The owner of film atelier

Lirsky

Iona Talanov

Iona Talanov

Andrei Brei

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