When The Dead Awaken

When The Dead Awaken 1926

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The movie takes place in one of the Russian provincial cities during the Civil War. A local priest, together with the ex-estate manager buries count's treasures and disguises it as his nephew's funeral. And when his nephew Nikeshka Vonmiglasov, a former Wrangelian, suddenly appears, he understands that he can profit on his magical "resurrection".

1926

Penal Servitude

Penal Servitude 1928

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Early Soviet prison camp depiction set to the years of Revolution.

1928

Watch Your Health

Watch Your Health 1929

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A short film made by Medvedkin, documenting the lack of hygiene in the Red Army.

1929