Petersburg Nights

  • Drama
2/19/1934
104
G

Storyline

A loose Communist adaptation of a Dostoyevsky novel. The serf Egor Efimov, a talented violinist, dreams of true art. Released by his landlord, he goes to the capital. But cold, bureaucratic St. Petersburg quickly destroys his illusions.

Directors:
Grigoriy Roshal
Vera Stroyeva
Writers:
Serafima Roshal
Vera Stroyeva

      Cast

      • Boris Dobronravov
        Yegor Yefimov, violinist
      • Kseniya Tarasova
        Nastenka
      • Lyubov Orlova
        Grushenka
      • Anatoli Goryunov
        Schultz
      • Lev Fenin
        Valemirov, landowner
      • Igor Doronin
        Student
      • Ivan Kudryavtsev
        Ivan Vasilyev
      • Sergei Vecheslov
        Tavern visitor
      • Antonin Pankryshev
        Gendarme
      • Leonid Yurenyov
        His Excellency
      • Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
        Entrepreneur
      • Naum Rogozhin
        Acting
      • D. Tarasov
        Acting
      • Yakov Rykov
        Acting
      • Tatyana Barysheva
        Provincial actress (uncredited)
      • Antonina Maksimova
        Nihilistic student (uncredited)

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