The Precipice
Originally released in 1913. The Precipice is a feature film. directed by Pyotr Chardynin.
Starring Yuliya Vasileva, Ivan Mosjoukine, and Vera Yureneva
Synopsis
Based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Goncharov. Raisky falls in love with his second cousin Vera, but she coldly rejects his advances. He soon learns that Vera is having an affair with exiled official Mark Volokhov, with whom She is secretly dating. One day, Vera, in a fit of passion, gives herself to Volokhov, which she immediately regrets doing. Raisky and Tatyana Markovna suffer along with her having learned about Vera’s situation. Volokhov invites Vera to marry him but she refuses his proposal. After all these passions, calm comes and in the final frames of the picture, Raisky draws a portrait of Vera, and then sits down to write a long-planned novel.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Precipice about?
Based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Goncharov. Raisky falls in love with his second cousin Vera, but she coldly rejects his advances. He soon learns that Vera is having an affair with exile...
Who directed The Precipice?
The Precipice was directed by Pyotr Chardynin.
How long is The Precipice?
The Precipice has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Precipice released?
The Precipice was released on September 17, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Precipice?
The main cast of The Precipice includes Yuliya Vasileva, Ivan Mosjoukine, Vera Yureneva, Sofya Goslavskaya, Viktor Tourjansky.