The Devil's Wheel
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Young Soviet navy sailor Vanya Shorin misses his ship after meeting a girl at a funfair. They ride a carnival attraction called The Devil's Wheel, which triggers a series of events pulling the sailor into a dangerous criminal underworld before he finds the courage to return to his comrades.
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Pyotr Sobolevsky
Vanya Shorin, Red fleet sailor
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The Club of the Big Deed
Lyudmila Semyonova
Valya
Known for
The Steamroller and the Violin
Sergei Gerasimov
The Question Man
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Lev Tolstoy
The Club of the Big Deed
Emil Gal
Koko, vaudeville performer
Also in
Fragment of an Empire
The Overcoat
Antonio Tserep
Tavern Owner
No other roles listed
Nikolay Gorodnichev
House manager
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The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
Soviet Border
V. Lande
Cafe dancer
Also in
Napoleon Gas
The Adventures of Oktyabrina
Sergei Martinson
Orchestra conductor
Known for
Thumbelina
The Adventures of Mowgli
Yevgeniy Kumeyko
Hooligan
Also in
The Adventures of Oktyabrina
Deadly Act
I. Berezin
Hooligan
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Yanina Zheymo
Hooligan girl
Known for
The Snow Queen
Cinderella
Tatyana Ventsel
Also in
The Overcoat
Мишки против Юденича
Grigori Kozintsev Director · Leonid Trauberg Director Adrian Piotrovskiy Writer
First release March 15, 1926 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Languages No dialogue, Russian
Production
Lenfilm
Production
Leningradkino
Production
Russia · Russia
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Original title
Чёртово колесо
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
No dialogue · Russian
Release dates
Russia · March 15, 1926
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