A Corpse Living
Originally released in 1918. A Corpse Living is a drama/romance film. directed by Cheslav Sabinsky. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vera Kholodnaya, Vladimir Maksimov, and Ossip Runitsch
Synopsis
"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer Mascha. Meanwhile, his wife Liza, presuming him dead, marries the other man, Victor.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 14, 1918
107 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vera Kholodnaya
as Masha, gypsy woman
Vladimir Maksimov
as Fedor Protasov
Ossip Runitsch
as Viktor Mikhaylovich Karenin
Olga Rakhmanova
as Viktor's mother
Клавдия Алексеева
as Liza
Ivan Khudoleyev
as Mikhail Andeyevich Afremov
Arseniy Bibikov
as Sergey Dmitrievich Abrezkov
Natalya Belyovtseva
as Sasha, Liza's sister
Mikhail Massin
as Forensic investigator
N. Kozyrev
as Official
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- D. І. Kharitonov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Corpse Living about?
"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants...
Who directed A Corpse Living?
A Corpse Living was directed by Cheslav Sabinsky.
How long is A Corpse Living?
A Corpse Living has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was A Corpse Living released?
A Corpse Living was released on October 14, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Corpse Living?
The main cast of A Corpse Living includes Vera Kholodnaya, Vladimir Maksimov, Ossip Runitsch, Olga Rakhmanova, Клавдия Алексеева.