Movie: Fragment of an Empire

Top 10 Billed Cast

Fyodor Nikitin
Фёдор Никитин

Filimonov

Lyudmila Semyonova
Людмила Семёнова

Filimonov's wife

Valeri Solovtsov
Валерий Соловцов

Filimonov's wife's new husband

Emil Gal
Эмиль Галь

Passenger in the train

Yakov Gudkin
Яков Гудкин

The wounded soldier

Sergei Gerasimov
Сергей Герасимов

Vyacheslav Viskovsky
Vyacheslav Viskovsky

Ursula Krug
Урсула Круг

Aleksandr Melnikov
Александр Мельников

Viktor Portnov
Viktor Portnov

Drunkard

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    Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse of a woman through a train window sparks the return of his memory. He makes his way back to St. Petersburg, now Leningrad, a man out of time who struggles to make sense of the new society brought about by the revolution.

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    1929-10-28

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    5.667

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