The Portrait
6.6
A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.
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Cast
4 people
Andrey Gromov
Painter Chartkov
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Władysław Starewicz Director · Nikolai Gogol Story
First release October 9, 1915 · Produced in Russia · Original title Портрет
Production
Skobelev Committee
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Портрет
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Russia · October 9, 1915
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No release date listed for United States.
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