Exposing the customs of provincial philistinism in the years of NEP. Small town. Mitya, going to the party of his bride Shurochka, finds a dying woman with infants. When he comes to visit the child, everyone decides that he was the father - and kicks him out. Mitya decides to drown himself. Unknown saves him and helps to stage his own funeral. During the mourning ceremony, Mitya rise from the grave, thanks the inhabitants petrified by horror, and leaves the city forever. Lost movie.
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Nikolai Okhlopkov
Mitya
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Tamara Adelheim
Sofochka
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Mykola Nademskyi
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Serhii Minin
Unknown
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Anastasiya Kozhevnikova
Shurochka Gryaznova
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Volodymyr Lisovskyi
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Nikolai Okhlopkov Director · Nikolay Erdman Writer Marius Holdt Cinematographer
First release April 5, 1927 · Produced in Russia · Original title Мітя
Production
VUFKU
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Russia
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Original title
Мітя
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Russia · April 5, 1927
Premiere · Kyiv
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
February 10, 1928 · Premiere · Moscow
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